Power and Energy

Power and Energy

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Govt decides to renew deals with 4 rental power plants under ‘No Power, No Payment’ policy 

BPDB this year sought a subsidy of Tk16,000 crore to offset its loss due to the purchase of electricity at a higher rate from private plants, including rental ones

Photo: Bloomberg

The world is burning the most coal ever to keep the lights on

FILE PHOTO: Chinese President Xi Jinping attends a welcoming ceremony for Greek President Prokopis Pavlopoulos outside the Great Hall of the People, in Beijing, China May 14, 2019. REUTERS/Jason Lee

In climate pledge, Xi says China will not build new coal-fired power projects abroad

FILE PHOTO: A wind farm is shown in Movave, California, U.S., November 8, 2019. REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo

Global green electricity demand grows, but emission remains high: Study

Power sector in Bangladesh: Surplus generation doesn’t mean disruptions gone

Power sector in Bangladesh: Surplus generation doesn’t mean disruptions gone

Shafiqul Alam

To add or not to add fossil-fuel based power capacity now

Sarah Jane Ahmed

Improving power sector resilience and price stability in Bangladesh

Representational image. Photo: TBS/Mumit M

Power and energy ministry wants Tk30,736cr allocation, Tk8,000cr subsidy