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No Plan to Provide New Gas Connections to Household Sector

Staff Correspondent, Dhaka (Monday, 22 June 2026)

The government currently has no plan to provide new natural gas connections to the residential sector as liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) has become easily available. Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Iqbal Hasan Mahmud disclosed this information on Monday while responding to a question from Narsingdi-5 constituency lawmaker Md. Ashraf Uddin in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament). The minister said that due to a decline in domestic gas production... »

Power Sector

All Quick Rental Power Plants Retired: Power Minister

Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Iqbal Hasan Mahmud has said that all quick rental power plants in the country have been retired. He said the government has taken various initiatives to promote renewable energy to ensure sustainable energy security in the long term. The minister made the statement on... »
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Gas Sector

LNG Supply Shortage: Gas Pressure to Remain Low for Three Days

Due to a shortage in the supply of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG), gas pressure will remain low from Monday night until June 25. According to a press release issued by Titas Gas Transmission and Distribution Company, the situation has occurred due to a sudden reduction in the supply of imported... »
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Petroleum

Fuel Oil Sales: BPC Incurring Daily Loss of Tk 780 Million

Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation (BPC) is incurring losses of around Tk 7.8 billion every day. From March to June 11, the total loss of BPC stood at Tk 17,039.56 crore in terms of settling letters of credit (LCs) for imported fuel oil. Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Iqbal Hasan Mahmud disclosed... »
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EB Reports

Power, energy sectors get Tk 173.45bn

Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury has proposed to allocate Tk 173.45 billion for the power and energy sectors in the upcoming 2026-27 fiscal year, The amount is Tk 3.93 billion higher than the allocation for the outgoing fiscal year. In his budget speech in parliament on Thursday, he said... »
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Green Pages

Adani Commissions World’s Second-Largest Battery Energy Storage System

Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL), India’s leading renewable energy company, has commissioned a 3,370 Megawatt-hour (MWh) Battery Energy Storage System (BESS), making it the world’s second-largest battery storage network. These battery bank will be charged using eco-friendly solar power, allowing them to deliver a continuous supply of 3,370 MW of... »
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Nuclear

Fuel Prices Remain Unchanged for May

Fuel Prices Remain Unchanged for May Staff Correspondent, Dhaka (Thursday, April 30, 2026): The prices of diesel, kerosene, octane, and petrol have been kept unchanged in the country for the month of May. The Energy and Mineral Resources Division under the Ministry of Power, Energy and Mineral Resources issued an... »
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Something to Say

Coal Overflowing: Barapukuria Coal Mine Faces Multiple Crises

Barapukuria Coal Mine is facing various crises and uncertainties. Workers and related stakeholders have alleged that the country’s only underground coal mine, located in Parbatipur of Dinajpur, is being pushed toward destruction due to mismanagement, excessive coal stockpiling, and financial losses. Large quantities of extracted coal have remained stored for... »
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Environment

Who are the major players at Cop30 and what do they want?

The UN’s Cop30 climate conference is under way, with negotiators, diplomats and leaders from around the world in Belém, Brazil, to discuss how to handle the climate crisis. Who are the big players, and what do they want? Brazil Deciding to host a conference for 50,000 people in a small... »
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