Dhaka Thursday, Jun 4, 2026
- Electricity Prices Increased for All Consumers
- Price of 12kg LPG Cylinder Reduced by Tk 55
- Approval Given to Purchase Three LNG Cargoes
- Diesel, Kerosene Prices Cut By 50p For November
- AI Boom To Fuel Natural Gas Demand In Coming Years, Report Says
- Bangladesh signs €477m deals with EU and EIB for renewable energy and more
- The Current Oil Price Rally Is Reaching Its Limits
Gas Sector
The supply of liquefied natural gas or LNG through pipeline is delayed for a month although a specialised vessel of Excelerate Energy reached Bangladesh with the first shipment of LNG from Qatar two days back. LNG supply through the national grid will start on May 25 or 26, the Ministry of Power, Energy and Mineral Resources said in a statement citing State Minister Nasrul Hamid on Thursday. The specialised vessel... »
The long waited Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) has arrived in the country on today. A ship named “Excellence” carrying the first shipment of LNG has reached Maheshkhali of Cox’sbazaar. The ship has carried 1 lac and 36 thousand cubic meters of LNG from Qatar. The specialized gigantic ship is now anchored at a distance of 3 km from the coastline. The liquefied gas will be regasified at the re-gasification unit... » 
Finally, the much waited Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) is likely to hit the country. The very first shipment of LNG is likely to arrive on tomorrow. The ship carrying LNG will reach the Maheshkhali floating terminal of Cox’sbazaar on Tuesday. According to the related sources, the imported LNG will be re-gasified and will be supplied to the existing pipeline from 10th or 12th May. Bangladesh has been waiting for a... »
G-Gas LPG supply signing ceremony between Energypac Power Generation Ltd. and Unimart Ltd (a concern of United Group) was held at United Group corporate Officeon 21stApril, 2018. Under the agreement Energypac will provide LPG supply and solution to Unimart’slatest food court project – Chef’s Table at Gulshan2. In the ceremony, Mr. Naweed Rashid, Energypac Power Generation Ltd. and Mr. Malik Talha Ismail Bari, Director, United Group inked the agreement on... »
Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) users often face fatal accidents due to faulty cylinders. As a result, Energy Division has recommended to bring the LPG users under insurance coverage. The recommendation was made at a report which was presented at a meeting held at the Energy Division office on Sunday. If materialized, the LPG provider companies have to provide insurance for their consumers. In order to do that, the companies must... »
The first shipment of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) is scheduled to arrive at Moheshkhali Island in the Bay of Bengal on April 23. The liquid will then be gasified and pumped into the national gas grid at a rate of 500 million cubic feet per day (mmcfd) from May 9. “Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina also the Minister for Energy and Power will inaugurate the pumping job on April 25, the... » 
Gas Distribution and Transmission companies have once again have sought for a price hike of gas and already have sent their proposals to the Bangladesh Regulatory Commission (BERC). Titas Gas Transmission and Distribution Company Ltd, Bakhrabad Gas Distribution Company Ltd and Karnaphuli Gas Distribution Company Ltd have jointly proposed for a price hike of gas to the BERC. According to the sources, the distribution and transmission companies have demanded a... » 
The number of consumers of household gas connections is increasing by a significant margin every year while initiating new gas connections to households is stopped for years. Titas Gas Transmission and Distribution Company Ltd have formed a committee to investigate the matter and the committee is destined to submit their report within 25 working days. The 7 member investigation committee is led by Titas General Manager (South) Md. Aminul Islam.... »
Summit Power International Pte. Ltd. (“SPI” or the “Group”), the largest independent power producer in Bangladesh, today announced that Summit Corporation Limited, a subsidiary of Summit Power International along with Summit Holdings Limited, Mitsubishi Corporation (“Mitsubishi”) and its subsidiary Diamond Gas International Pte. Ltd. have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (“MOU”) to develop a LNG-to-Power project at Matarbari, Moheskhali area in Bangladesh, which is expected to cost up to US$3... »
Daily life becomes a misery in many parts of the capital for severe fall in pressure of the piped gas supply to households, city-dwellers lament, as they count an extra cost of living. Officials in the marketing agencies show different causes, but an energy expert also smells a ploy to jack up natural-gas price and then introduce costly LNG in the captive fuel market. According to them, disruption to supply... »