Own communication infrastructure to be set up soon: Nasrul Hamid

State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Nasrul Hamid today said own communication infrastructure will be set up soon. "If there is an own communication system in the power sector then the bill payment system along with other necessary works will be done quickly," he said. The state minister said this while

Test is underway to extract oil from gas well: Nasrul Hamid

State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Nasrul Hamid today said test is underway to extract oil from Sylhet gas well-10, as the government is optimistic about commercial production of oil from the wells. “We will get result of the test of oil within two months. Pressure inside and the

Efforts underway for uninterrupted power supply: Nasrul

State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Nasrul Hamid Saturday said that the government has been working to supply uninterrupted electricity at affordable price with taking challenge. "The power sector needs $75 billion in investment over the next 15 years to ensure uninterrupted power supply at affordable price," he said

Renewable Energy Country for boosting share in fuel-mix: Nasrul

State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Nasrul Hamid has said enhancing the share of renewable energy in Bangladesh's fuel-mix is being encouraged. "We've been working adopting strategies on energy diversification, clean energy and climate change mitigation to promote renewable energy. By 2041, the government is moving ahead with the

Power, gas supply may improve within 2 days: Nasrul

The ongoing gas supply and power outage situation in the country may improve within the next two days, State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Nasrul Hamid said today. "However, it might take around 10-12 days to get the situation back to normal as the pipeline of a floating storage

Govt expedites gas exploration to boost fuel supply: Nasrul

 State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Nasrul Hamid has said that the government has initiated a move to expedite the gas exploration and production activities in the country to increase the primary fuel supply. "All the planning is being undertaken targeting to build a developed Bangladesh by 2041", he

Govt to generate 40pc power from clean energy by 2041: Nasrul

As part of the long-term master plan for the power sector, the government has been working to implement the plan in phases to generate 40 percent electricity from clean energy by 2041.“Plan has been taken to generate 40 percent power from the clean energy by 2041 and import about 9,000MW

Govt plans monthly adjustment of power, energy prices

State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Nasrul Hamid said on Monday that the government is working on a plan to introduce a system for adjusting power and energy prices every month."We're working on a plan to adjust power and energy prices every month", he told reporters on the

Nasrul vows to attain energy security braving challenges

State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Nasrul Hamid today said energy security will be ensured by facing all challenges through honesty, integrity and dedication."The energy sector has to deal with new challenges constantly. And it is necessary to address growing challenges through continuous coordinated and joint efforts," he