Bangladesh has set a goal of generating 40 per cent of electricity from renewable sources in the next 20 years, but a roadmap on how to reach that lofty target is absent. The government has adopted a mega plan on power: to boost electricity production to 60,000 MW by 2041 with
Author: Sadrul Hasan, UNB
DESCO misses deadline in underground cabling plan
An ambitious plan by Dhaka Electric Supply Company Ltd (DESCO) to send the overhead electric cables underground in the city's posh areas has to wait. How long? Not even the utility company has an answer. And it has itself to blame for the uncertainty over the Tk. 240 crore-project. The company has failed
LPG operators to get services under one roof soon
Bangladesh's liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) operators are likely to get one-stop service (OSS) in receiving different licenses from various agencies which will ultimately play a vital role in reducing their operational costs.According to official sources, the Energy and Mineral Resources Division will initiate a move for introducing such OSS as