Bangladesh coal-based power plants

A huge environmental cost for not so viable a project: An aerial view of two lakes caused by earth subsidence as a result of coal mining at Barapukuria of Phulbari upazila in Dinajpur. As many as 204 acres of farmland in Jigagari, Kalupara and Moupukur villages have been lost because of the two lakes. Photo: Mumit M
Bangladesh

Production at Barapukuria Coal Mine temporarily suspended

The authorities concerned said some 1.95 lakh metric tonnes of coal are now in stock for the Barapukuria Coal-fired Power Plant

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Energy

Coal plants get 1 more year to meet tax exemption condition 

PM Sheikh Hasina/TBS Sketch.
Bangladesh

Bangladesh cancelled 10 coal-based power plants for climate’s sake: Hasina