Power Grid data show electricity demand still outpaced supply during Wednesday night’s evening peak, despite the country’s highest-ever generation

The 275MW unit is now supplying around 100MW to the national grid after repairs to mechanical faults, says the plant’s chief engineer

The Gazipur well could add up to 10 mmcfd gas to the national grid if drilling and testing are successful

Agreement aims to strengthen Bangladesh’s long-term energy security through diversified sourcing, knowledge exchange

Finance minister unveils energy security plan

Bangladesh has fallen into an "energy trap" where heavy dependence on fuel imports, costing nearly $12 billion annually, has left the country vulnerable to global shocks, business leaders and energy experts warned today

22 subsystems delivered for process control and radiation monitoring, Rosatom says

Analysts say viability hinges on transparent, balanced charges

Washington is reportedly awaiting a response from Tehran on several key points in the next 48 hours

Reviews the country’s energy situation, expresses satisfaction with ministry steps

Economists say Bangladesh’s already high inflation makes it harder for households to absorb fresh increases in fuel-linked costs

Diesel, petrol, octane, and kerosene rates retained after April hike

Significant leap in the nation’s technological capabilities, minister of science and information says

Its multiple independent safety layers ensure that if one system fails, others immediately take over, Dr Zahedul Hasan says

A closer look at how fuel is loaded, what follows next, and why the milestone matters

Bangladesh’s coal-fired power plants have, for the first time, outpaced gas-based generation, marking a major shift in the country’s power mix amid declining domestic gas supply and stagnant LNG imports.

Hopefully, this problem will not arise again, he tells parliament

Problem stems from profiteering and panic in the market, he says

Power generation at unit-1 came to a halt on Wednesday night, while two other units remained inoperative from before

The government continues to struggle to meet rising electricity demand amid a sweltering heatwave, with rural Bangladesh suffering frequent, lengthy outages as power generation remains under strain due to a lack of fuel.