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Govt plans coal-fired power plants near Cox’s Bazar

Coal Power Generation Company Bangladesh (CPGCBL) is reportedly planning to develop two coal-fired power plants, each with a power generation capacity of 600MW with potential investment of around $4.6bn. Planned to be built on an island in the Bay of Bengal which is located at a 32km distance from the beach resort of Cox’s Bazar, the power plants are expected to meet the power demands in the country, a senior official said. [caption id="attachment_19533" align="alignright" width="650"]Sevan_FloatingGasplant_Rendering

Bangladesh oil, gas outlook to 2025

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the “Bangladesh Oil and Gas Exploration and Production Analysis and Outlook to 2025 - Blocks, Fields, Production Outlook, SWOT, Companies and Market Structure of Bangladesh Upstream” swot analysis to their offering. Bangladesh upstream oil and gas analysis and outlook report provides complete information on Bangladesh exploration and production blocks, fields, companies and future prospects. Bibiana-gasDetails of the industry growth in the historic period coupled with future growth prospects are ...

Iran offers Bangladesh to join IP Pipeline

Tehran proposed Bangladesh to join the gas pipeline project that is due to supply Pakistan’s dire energy needs with Iran’s natural gas resources. Iranian Ambassador to Bangladesh Abbas Vaezi was quoted as saying the remarks by Dhaka Tribune. He voiced Tehran’s readiness to export oil and gas to Bangladesh, and added that Iran is ready Iran Oilto extend Iran-Pakistan-India gas pipeline to Bangladesh. He said that Iran has talked with Pakistani and Indian sides over the gas pipeline project and is prepared to negotiate with Bangladeshi officials a...

Probe into emergency landing of BD plane in India

A three-member investigation team from Bangladesh arrived at Raipur on Monday to investigate the circumstances leading to emergency landing of United Airways Bangladesh (UBD 585) flight at Swami Vivekananda airport here following a engine failure on August 7. The team, comprising investigation in-charge Capt Akram Ahmed, member secretary Md Ayub Khan and member Mohammad Shafiul Azam are being assisted by a team of Air India officials to ascertain the cause behind the engine breakdown and the resultant damage caused to United-Airwaysaircraft...

GMR Nepal plants to export power to Bangladesh

Infra major GMR Group, which is setting up two hydel power projects in Nepal, is in discussions with Bangladesh government among others to export power from the Himalayan country. “Initial discussions were initiated for tying up sale of power with Government of Bangladesh, Power Trading Company (PTC) / NTPC / Vidyut Vyapar Nigam Limited (NVVN),” GMR said in its annual report. It added, the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a World Bank arm, is expected to pick up 10 per cent stake in both the projects, besides acting as lead lender. PowerThe com...

BSC vessels buying plan on hold

The Bangladesh Shipping Corporation (BSC), which got permission for procurement of six vessels from China after a long delay, is now in the midst of yet another complexity involving their building in Chinese shipyards. china BDThe BSC has chosen a Chinese shipbuilder for the purpose. But the Exim Bank of China, which is bankrolling the ship procurement project, has objected to the selection of what is described as an inexperienced’ shipbuilder and suggested the name of another one. The Exim Bank recently requested the BSC to build the vessels at the...
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