Power and Energy

12kg LPG cylinder price increase Bangladesh

12kg LPG price jumps by Tk 252; consumers already pay far above official rate

Star Online Report

3 HOUR(s) • Power and Energy

Update / Uranium shipment reaches Rooppur under tight security

Our Correspondent, Pabna

3 October 2026 • Power and Energy

Uranium for Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant arrives in Dhaka from Russia

Our Correspondent, Pabna

3 October 2026 • Power and Energy

Rooppur Unit 1 clears key safety test after technical fault stalled commissioning

Ahmed Humayun Kabir Topu

1 October 2026 • Power and Energy

Tuku apologises to Magura consumer over Tk 506 crore electricity bill; Palli Bidyut GM suspended

Star Online Report

30 September 2026 • Power and Energy

Govt asks DCs to investigate complaints of LPG shortages, overcharging

Star Online Report

30 September 2026 • Power and Energy

Bangladesh, US sign civil nuclear cooperation deal

Mahmudul Hasan

26 September 2026 • Business

45% of FY27 power, LNG subsidies spent in just 3 months

Rejaul Karim Byron

26 September 2026 • Bangladesh

Bangladesh LNG supply drops 300 mmcfd due to bad weather at Moheshkhali

Star Online Report

24 September 2026 • Power and Energy

Govt to bear Tk 70 loss per litre diesel even after hike: Rizvi

Staff Correspondent

22 September 2026 • Power and Energy

Moheshkhali terminal runs out of LNG, Bangladesh's gas supply falls below 2,200 mmcfd

Excelerate FSRU may remain offline until August 23, when its next LNG consignment is due

19 August 2026

Running on Empty

The buildup to Bangladesh’s energy crisis

18 August 2026

Bangladesh to procure 2 LNG cargoes from spot market

Both LNG consignment to be purchased from BP Singapore Pte Ltd

17 August 2026

Barapukuria power plant unit-1 resumes operation after a day

Plant chief engineer says unit’s overhaul is overdue

15 August 2026

Barapukuria power plant unit-1 shut down over mechanical failure

Plant was supplying around 50 MW from unit-1 before shutdown

14 August 2026

Summit resumes LNG supply to national grid

Company says it expects supply to gradually increase to around 550 mmcfd by 2:00am Saturday

14 August 2026

Gas crisis hits Chattogram again as LNG vessel unable to berth due to rough sea

Supply fell to around half of the city’s daily requirement as LNG operations disrupted at Maheshkhali

13 August 2026

Lingering LNG crisis may drag power cut woes

Worried over public outrage, Palli Bidyut Association asks for protection for its offices, grid

13 August 2026

Only 3 CNG stations operating in Narayanganj as drivers wait for hours

Low gas pressure has crippled supply across the district and cut into drivers’ daily earnings

12 August 2026

Shops, markets must close by 8pm as govt tightens power-saving measures

New government directive takes effect today

12 August 2026

Huawei launches grid-forming inverter, large-scale battery storage system

The Chinese technology company unveiled the SUN2000-506KTL-H3 grid-forming smart string inverter and LUTERRA-6261-25 battery energy storage system

12 August 2026

Rooftop solar panels can add 3,600MWp to national grid

Bangladesh could generate more than 3,600 megawatts peak (MWp) of electricity from rooftop solar panels, according to a new assessment by the state-owned Infrastructure Development Company Limited (Idcol).

12 August 2026

Gas crisis to be resolved within 5-7 days: PM Tarique

Speaking in Fatikchhari after meeting Hefazat-e-Islam chief, he says LNG unloading disruption issue has been addressed

9 August 2026

Govt may allow private firms to import fuel, sell in retail

Move comes after Bashundhara’s proposal to bring in up to 33.5 lakh tonnes a yr; minister says it aims to introduce competition; BPC has ‘reservations’

9 August 2026