Electricity

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina speaks at the parliament on 3 July 2024. Photo: BSS
Bangladesh

Govt eyes to generate electricity from hydrogen by 2035: PM Hasina

The premier hoped that the 1,200-megawatt first unit of the 2,400-megawatt Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant will go in commercial production by the end of this year

Participants attend a roundtable titled “Renewable Energy: The Path of Sustainability for Bangladesh,” jointly organised by The Business Standard (TBS) and BELA held at the TBS conference room in the capital on Sunday. Photo: Mehedi Hasan
Energy

Bangladesh can meet entire electricity demand by solar energy: Study

Illustration: TBS
Energy

Shocking bills, strained budgets: Consumers battle unexpected power charges

Chattogram Medical College academic building. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Authorities restore power at CMC after 5hrs, allows time to pay Tk1.29cr outstanding bills

Photo: UNB
Bangladesh

Sylhet flood: 10-12,000 customers left without electricity

Photo: Maria Litwa/Inside Geneva Camp
Bangladesh

Power connections to 116 Bihari camps likely to be disconnected

Participants of a panel discussion at the “2nd Dhaka Renewable Energy and Finance Talk (DREFT2)-2024” at Bangabandhu Military Museum today (1 June). Photo: Courtesy
Energy

Solarisation of agri pumps nationwide can generate 5,000MW electricity: Experts

Strong tides hitting the dam in Patakhali village of Satkhira’s Shaymnagar upazila due to the influence of Cyclone Remal on Sunday (26 May). Photo: Awal Sheikh
Energy

Over 26 lakh coastal people without electricity for Cyclone Remal

Desco's prepaid metre recharge service to be halted for 5 hours tomorrow
Energy

Desco's prepaid metre recharge service to be halted for 5 hours tomorrow

Photo: Bloomberg
World+Biz

Renewables provided record 30% of global electricity in 2023, Ember says

Haripur 360 MW combined cycle power plant (CCPP). Photo: Collected
Energy

360 MW Haripur unlikely to get extension despite low cost electricity: Sources

State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resource Nasrul Hamid. File Photo: UNB
Energy

Country has no electricity deficit as per demand: Nasrul Hamid

National Parliament. File Photo: Collected
Energy

Opposition MPs deplore outage, bank mismanagement