Bangladesh government has decided to buy a cargo of liquefied natural gas from JERA Company of Japan at ‘spot market’ rate in an effort to rapidly increase fuel supply and power generation. The total cost of the shipment will be Tk 6.9 billion. State-run Parivarthana Natural Gas, a company under Petrobangla, will buy 3.36 trillion […]
In 2008, Bangladesh was able to produce 1,744 million cubic feet of gas per day, and this increased to 2,750 million cubic feet in 2018. According to him, the volume has currently fallen to 2,300 million cubic feet amid energy crunch. The Prime Minister highlighted his government’s success in increasing agricultural production by improving fertilizer […]
The government on Wednesday said the price of gas has been fixed at a flat rate of Tk 30 per cubic meter for industrial units of all sizes. Earlier, large industrial units had to pay Rs 11.98, medium units Rs 11.78 and small scale industries Rs 10.78. The price of gas supplied to power plants […]
Zimbabwe is facing a growing power shortage as drought hits southern Africa’s hydroelectric dams – but individuals and businesses who have installed private solar panels, connecting them to the national grid, could help fill some of the gap Can For example, farmer Kalani Ndlovu wants to expand his 13 kilowatt (kW) solar mini-grid – which […]
With 2022 coming to an end, Bangladesh remains on course to fulfill its dream of bringing about economic transformation through the implementation of mega projects, but the Russia-Ukraine conflict cast a pall over the world, bringing the economy to a standstill in a year. Shook up what was otherwise mired in lethal politics. And accidents, […]
The Bangladesh government has decided to import coal instead of extracting it from Phulbari, the largest coal mine discovered in Bangladesh. It was a difficult decision to take. Economy of the country is growing fast in spite of political turmoil, corruption and lack of good governance. Private sector is leading the growth. Booming private industries […]
