Electricity

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

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

The power plant completed its successful operational period in November 2023. Since then, the government has not taken electricity from the plant

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 

Representational image. Photo: MumitM/TBS
Energy

Quarterly power price hikes to hurt industries, economy: Trade leaders

Representational image. Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

Heatwave: Govt urges cautious use of electricity in secretariat

Investing in off-grid renewables creates growth by connecting some of the 3.5 billion people who currently lack access to sufficient electricity. Photo: Reuters
Energy

Seven countries generate 100% of their electricity from renewable energy

File image of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Hi-Tech Park
Energy

Bangabandhu Hi-Tech City power woes: How long does repair take?

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. Sketch: TBS
Bangladesh

PM Hasina seeks use of Indian territory to import electricity from Bhutan

Country's first commercial wind power plant starts production
Energy

Country's first commercial wind power plant starts production

CPD for phased shutdown of power plants, 'no electricity, no payment'
Energy

CPD for phased shutdown of power plants, 'no electricity, no payment'

If the air pollution control system is not adequate, the gases produced will cause various respiratory diseases. Photo: TBS
Thoughts

From waste to electricity: A dream or yet another tale of squander?

Three-hundred and twenty characters. That's how many digits Salah Uddin Mahmud, a resident of the capital’s Shonir Akhra, was sent on his phone as a one-time-password (OTP) to top up his prepaid electricity balance. Photo: Nayem Ali/TBS
Energy

'World's longest' 320-digit OTP haunts prepaid electricity consumers

Representational Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

Gas, power outage to hit some areas in Sylhet tomorrow