BPC to buy diesel from India
The Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation has decided to import 1,30,000 tonnes of diesel from India鈥檚 Numaligarh Refinery Limited at an estimated cost of Tk 1,137 crore...
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US, UK unveil sanctions on Russia鈥檚 energy sector
The United States and Britain on Friday announced sanctions against Russia鈥檚 energy sector, including oil giant Gazprom Neft, just days before outgoing President Joe Biden leaves office.
INDUSTRIAL, CAPTIVE GAS SUPPLY: Gas price hike of up to 152pc proposed
The Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission is evaluating a Petrobangla鈥檚 proposal to increase by up to 152 per cent the price of gas supplied to industries and captive power plants...
Saudi Aramco willing to invest: envoy
Ambassador of the Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia to Bangladesh Essa Youssef Essa Al Duhailan on Sunday said that Saudi oil company Aramco was willing to establish a refinery at Sitakunda in Chattogram to...
Diesel, kerosene prices reduced by Tk 1 per litre
The prices of diesel and kerosene have been reduced by Tk 1 per litre with effect from Wednesday...
Summer power supply looks bleak
The country鈥檚 power supply outlook for the next summer remains bleak with energy experts suggesting that optimum use of coal power capacity should be the core of the power generation plan to tackle the situation.
Energypac, Perkins explores enhanced power solutions
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Baraka Patenga declares 2pc cash dividend
The 14th annual general meeting of Baraka Patenga Power Limited, the second power plant of Baraka Group, was held online in combination with physical presence at Hotel Royal Mark in Sylhet recently.
Purchase of LNG, fertiliser approved
The advisory committee on government purchase at a meeting on Thursday approved five proposals, four to buy 1.3 crore tonnes of fertiliser and another to buy 1 cargo of liquefied natural gas.
Trump threatens tariffs if EU doesn鈥檛 buy more oil, gas
US president-elect Donald Trump on Friday threatened the European Union with tariffs if the bloc does not reduce its 鈥榯remendous鈥� trade gap with Washington through oil and gas purchases.
Rezaul joins BIPPA as president
KM Rezaul Hasanat has been elected president of the Bangladesh Independent Power Producers鈥� Association recently, said a press release...
Oil supply to rise in 2025 despite OPEC cuts: IEA
Oil supply is set to outpace global demand next year even as OPEC+ members extended cuts in efforts to prop up prices, the International Energy Agency said Thursday...
Low demand exposes many vulnerabilities
More than three quarters of Bangladesh鈥檚 installed power generation capacity remained unused for a few hours in the morning since the winter officially began on the first day of December...
Bangladesh struggles to find way out of unequal power deals: speakers
Finding a way out of unequal power deals, though they continue to bleed the economy, would not be so easy, speakers observed at the inaugural session of a three-day energy conference that began in Dhaka on Wednesday...
AL crony keeps raking in abnormal profit
One of the Awami League cronies, who made it to the recently published White Paper on economy for raking in abnormal profit, continues to do so with its business monopoly as a commercial independent power producer, while paying less for years for the gas it uses in its plants.
