Energy News
Aug 6, 2024
Hasina's ouster could affect power supply from Adani's Godda plant to BD
The political turmoil in Bangladesh that led to the ouster of its Prime Minister, Sheikh Hasina, on August 5 could potentially affect India's first transnational power supply project operated by billionaire Gautam Adani's Adani Power Ltd.

Source: The DailyObserver
Aug 6, 2024
Adani continues power supply to Bangladesh
New Delhi: Adani Power Ltd Monday said the company is continuing to supply power to the Bangladesh power utility as part of their agreement without any disruption, amid the protests that led to political unrest in the country.

Source: The Economic Times
Jul 31, 2024
DNCC to develop another waste management system
A move is underway to acquire a 50-acre piece of land by the Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) to develop a modern waste management facility alongside the existing Landfill Site (LFS) in the ccapital's Amin Bazar area, reports UNB.

Source: The Financial Express
Jul 31, 2024
German firm to set up 50 MW solar power plant at Mirsarai; deal signed
Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB) on Wednesday signed an agreement with German company ib vogt to install a 50 MW solar PV (photovoltaic) power plant at Mirsarai Upazila in Chattogram.

Source: The daily observer
Jul 27, 2024
Renewable energy: 4,000 MW projects fully planned by 2030, says Power Cell document
Despite government claims of 10,000 MW renewable energy projects in various stages of implementation, a Power Cell document indicates that only 4,000 MW worth of projects are fully planned by 2030.

Source: The Business Standard
Jul 27, 2024
Concerns aired over debt-service fund diversion for instalment payment
Withdrawal of funds from debt-service reserve account for instalment payment against a loan for a state-owned power plant has created concerns among its multiple foreign financiers, officials said.

Source: The Financial Express
Jul 11, 2024
Reduced LNG supply leads to severe gas crisis, load shedding
Bangladesh is experiencing a severe gas crisis as the supply of liquefied natural gas (LNG) has dropped from the usual 1,050 million cubic feet per day (mmcf/d) to just 250mmcf/d in a span of just one and a half months, paralysing almost all gas-dependent sectors.

Source: The Business Standard
Jul 11, 2024
Summit-Friendship Solar Village wins Reuters' Global Energy Transition Awards
The 'Summit-Friendship Solar Village' project, located in Gaibandha, has received the Reuters' Global Energy Transition Awards 2024 under the 'Projects of Impact' category in New York, the USA on June 25.

Source: The Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha






