Bangladesh energy crisis 2022

We must check relentless price increase

Lack of action to bring down prices of food is especially concerning
6 February 2023, 07:08 AM

Spare a thought for general power users, too

Another hike in electricity prices means further suffering for the public
2 February 2023, 08:01 AM

Time for a renewables revolution

Why sit on the proposal to produce 1,000 MW of solar power?
25 December 2022, 05:23 AM

Curbing BERC’s authority sets us up for more trouble

The amendment to BERC Act alters its position as the sole authority for fixing energy prices.
19 December 2022, 14:00 PM

How far have we progressed in our green energy goal?

Green energy is one of the only options left to tackle global warming and impacts of climate change.
15 December 2022, 15:00 PM

Does renewable energy have a future in Bangladesh?

Despite the fact that Bangladesh is a small country in terms of area; electricity grid coverage is very poor.
28 November 2022, 12:00 PM

Spot LNG purchase by pvt sector gets nod

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday instructed the import of liquified natural gas from the spot market by the private sector as the government looks to alleviate the industrial energy crisis that is threatening to derail Bangladesh’s growth momentum.
28 November 2022, 01:00 AM

Our fiscal space is narrowing fast

Both global and local macro-challenges can have serious implications for the people of Bangladesh
21 November 2022, 13:40 PM

Uninterrupted energy supply to industries should be ensured by government policy

It is crucial we understand the economic and social costs of the energy crisis, as well as its short- and long-term consequences.
14 November 2022, 09:00 AM

Volatile energy could become the norm for garment makers

Global energy challenges are continuing to impact Bangladesh's garment industry.
2 October 2022, 12:25 PM

Price hike: Don’t worry, be happy – no matter what

If things are bad, there must be a good reason for it.
11 August 2022, 14:00 PM

Don't let fuel shortage undo RMG success

In recent months, global energy prices have soared, and ready-made garment (RMG) makers in Bangladesh have been feeling its impacts these past few weeks.
31 July 2022, 13:12 PM