Survey finds 47% of home solar systems failing across Bangladesh

The survey shows that many systems installed under government and donor-backed initiatives have stopped working due to poor maintenance, limited technical support and weak monitoring mechanisms.
13 January 2026, 12:15 PM

LPG traders withdraw strike after meeting with BERC

Want assurance of uninterrupted supply of LPG
8 January 2026, 11:19 AM

Ministry proposes VAT cut to below 10% on LPG imports amid supply crunch

Letter sent to NBR seeks tax relief on imports and local production amid winter crisis
8 January 2026, 08:10 AM

Acute LPG shortage in Rajshahi: Prices soar above govt rate

Consumers say they are paying Tk 1,500 for 12 kg cylinder
6 January 2026, 12:10 PM

12kg LPG cylinder price hiked by Tk 53

New price effective from 6 pm today
4 January 2026, 12:51 PM

Govt halts gas well drilling for 48 hours

Move comes as precautionary measure following multiple earthquakes in a short time
23 November 2025, 08:55 AM

Adopt sustainable energy to protect economy: experts

Bangladesh must urgently transition to a sustainable and investment-ready energy system to protect industrial growth and ensure economic stability, experts said at a policy dialogue today..The dialogue, titled “Enabling Bangladesh’s Growth and Prosperity: Developing a Sustainable Power
19 November 2025, 16:23 PM

Bangladesh to be 2nd-largest LNG importer in South Asia by 2035: IEA

Bangladesh’s faster regasification expansion and declining domestic gas fields to drive higher imports
12 November 2025, 16:20 PM

Renewables overtake coal in global power generation

Solar power sees 31% growth during first six months of 2025
7 October 2025, 12:03 PM

Tank repairs trigger diesel storage crisis in Chattogram

BPC begins supplying diesel to Dhaka via pipeline
19 September 2025, 12:10 PM

Govt clears purchase of three LNG cargoes for Oct

Spot market procurement approved to meet rising energy demand
19 August 2025, 14:30 PM

Contractual workers of BPC companies stage protest in Ctg

Contractual workers of oil companies under the Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation (BPC) staged a protest in Chattogram today to press home their five-point demand..The demonstration took place from 11:00am to 2:00pm in front of the BPC head office in the Saltgola area..Over a hundred w
14 August 2025, 11:12 AM

Pre-OSART mission to begin at Rooppur nuclear plant Sunday

IAEA team to assess safety ahead of fuel loading at unit-1
9 August 2025, 13:07 PM

BGFCL signs deal with Chinese firm to drill two deep gas wells

Titas-31 will be the deepest well in the country, while Bakhrabad-11 will rank among the deepest
7 August 2025, 13:49 PM

Cold, hot functional tests completed at Rooppur Power Plant's unit-1

This is another progress of commissioning activities of the country's first nuclear power plant
6 August 2025, 14:32 PM

LPG price slashed by Tk 91 for August

12kg cylinder now set at Tk 1,273 nationwide
3 August 2025, 10:26 AM

Kafco clears Tk 950 crore dues to gas distributor

The amount had been mounting since August 2023 when the previous contract expired
30 July 2025, 16:01 PM

Jet fuel to be supplied via pipeline at Shah Amanat International Airport

The pipeline is scheduled to be commissioned in August
25 July 2025, 14:14 PM

Energy assoc urges review of scrapped solar plans

The Bangladesh Sustainable and Renewable Energy Association yesterday urged the interim government to reconsider its cancellation of 31 letters of intent that the past regime had signed with potential investors in solar power projects without adopting any tender process...A letter of
6 July 2025, 06:05 AM

12kg LPG cylinder price decreased by Tk 39 from today

The price of a 12kg LPG cylinder last month was Tk 1,403
2 July 2025, 11:15 AM