Lithuanians rejected a plan to build a nuclear plant to cut dependence on imports of Russian energy, in a non-binding referendum that does not kill off the project but leaves a question mark... Read more
The Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) has hiked power prices again at both bulk and retail levels effective from September 1. BERC Chairman Syed Yusuf Hossain told a press confe... Read more
KOLKATA: Vikram Solar, a Kolkata based leading solar module manufacturing company has been entrusted with the installation and commissioning of 1 MW roof top grid Connected Captive Solar Pho... Read more
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has announced that the government will build another nuclear power plant in the Southern region of the country after the Rooppur nuclear power plant. She made th... Read more
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said that over 13,000-MW electricity will be added to national grid by 2016. Sheikh Hasina told the House on September 5 in response to a question from indep... Read more
Rural Electrification Board (REB) has taken a mega project of Tk 54.13 billion to bring 1.8 million more rural people under electricity coverage by 2015 under a rural electrification expansi... Read more
Standard Chartered Bank will give $21 million to Midland Power Company Ltd for a 51-megawatt gas-fired power plant at Ashuganj of Narayanganj. An agreement was signed between the two sides r... Read more
Failing to manage required investments, the Power Division is now faced with serious problems in implementing its 13,000 megawatt power project, in the next three years. The state-owned powe... Read more
All is set at the Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) to increase power tariff by 21 to 26 percent, from today. The BERC is also working to restructure the tariff slabs for domest... Read more
A Chinese consortium has been facing delay in starting work on a gas exploration project in Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT), sources at the Petrobangla said. Earlier in 2010, the consortium... Read more
