Dhaka Tuesday, Jun 23, 2026
- No Plan to Provide New Gas Connections to Household Sector
- All Quick Rental Power Plants Retired: Power Minister
- Fuel Oil Sales: BPC Incurring Daily Loss of Tk 780 Million
- It Will Take Time to Break Free from the Cycle of Corruption in the Power Sector: Information Minister
- Electricity Prices Increased for All Consumers
- 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
Green Pages
Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL), India’s leading renewable energy company, has commissioned a 3,370 Megawatt-hour (MWh) Battery Energy Storage System (BESS), making it the world’s second-largest battery storage network. These battery bank will be charged using eco-friendly solar power, allowing them to deliver a continuous supply of 3,370 MW of electricity for a full hour even in the absence of sunlight. To put it simply, this cutting-edge system can store... » 
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman today said that Bangladesh is steadily moving toward clean energy, a green economy and a self-reliant energy system. He said this while addressing the inaugural ceremony of the “Renewable Solar Power On-Grid Rooftop” initiative at the Jatiya Sangsad (JS) Bhaban here this morning. “Today we are inaugurating an initiative that is not only a power generation project, but also a symbol of Bangladesh’s sustainable future,” the... » 
Huawei has introduced a new series of advanced battery or energy storage systems (ESS) for solar power storage, targeting Bangladesh’s commercial and industrial sectors. The series was unveiled at an event held in Dhaka on Thursday. Speakers at the ceremony noted that industries are currently facing challenges in balancing operational costs and energy consumption. In this context, Huawei’s new LUNA2000 series is expected to serve as an effective solution. Designed... » 
Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL), India’s largest pure-play renewable energy company, added 5 GW+ (5,051 MW) of renewable energy capacity in the financial year 2025–26, taking its total operational portfolio to 19.3 gigawatts (GW). It is the highest greenfield annual capacity expansion globally by any company, excluding China. The new capacity addition includes 3.4 GW (3,409 MW) of solar, 0.7 GW (686 MW) of wind and 1 GW (956 MW)... » 
By next February, solar power systems will be installed on the rooftops of various educational institutions. The institutions will use the electricity they generate and supply any surplus to the national grid. An agreement in this regard was signed on Tuesday at the Power Division office. Under this project, the goal is to generate 2,000 to 3,000 megawatts of electricity from Class-A and Class-B educational institutions. The Power Division signed... » 
Syeda Rizwana Hasan, Adviser to the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change and the Ministry of Water Resources, has said that all government institutions will be brought under renewable energy within the next two to three years. She emphasized that government agencies themselves must take the lead in the country’s transition to renewable energy. She made these remarks while speaking as the chief guest at the opening session of... » 
Bangladesh has significant potential to attract large-scale investments in renewable energy and the carbon market, experts told Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus during a high-level meeting at the State Guest House today. A delegation of development and renewable energy specialists, led by former Norwegian Minister for Development and Environment Erik Solheim, expressed keen interest in investing in small-scale solar projects, carbon trading, and agroforestry. They also discussed the possibility of... » 
NEW DELHI, Nov 28 (Reuters) – Bribery allegations against Adani Group founder Gautam Adani have highlighted the growing problem India’s renewable energy developers face in finding buyers for the power they generate. While India’s central government wants to shift away from polluting coal-fired generation towards solar and wind, officials say state government-owned power distribution companies responsible for keeping the lights on have dragged their heels over striking renewable purchase deals.... »
India’s Reliance Power (RPOL.NS) said on Thursday that it will legally challenge a three-year ban by the country’s top renewable energy agency from participating in its clean energy project tenders. Solar Energy Corporation of India Limited (SECI) said on Wednesday that it had banned, Reliance Power and its units after the state-owned agency found the endorsement of a bank guarantee to be fake while scrutinising a bid for a tender.... »
A restoration action comes soon from the interim government to reinstate the fiscal package for renewable energy-based power plants to attract potential investors. Renewable energy investors would enjoy tax breaks until 2030 on the income derived from power generation, officials said. On June 26, 2023, the now-deposed government withdrew full tax exemptions in this sector and introduced a graduated tax package for ten years. The interim government’s move comes following... »