Electricity

Electricity

Independent Member of Parliament Rumeen Farhana speaks in parliament. Photo: Collected/File photo

'Tuku comes, Tuku goes': Rumeen slams govt over electricity, gas crisis

The independent MP criticised the government over the energy crisis, inflation, rising commodity prices and the employment situation.

Vatican Radio antennas stand in a field where the Vatican plans to build an agrivoltaic plant that could meet all its electricity needs with renewable energy, in Santa Maria di Galeria, Rome, Italy, 21 August 2026. Photo: REUTERS

Let there be sunlight: Vatican plans solar and agriculture plant to cover its electricity needs

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Five-year energy roadmap aims to cut capacity-payment burden, tackle gas crunch, and import costs

Illustration: TBS

Switching to electricity only way out of gas crisis

TBS Illustration

Is the World Cup tripping Bangladesh's power grid?

Representational image. Photo: Collected

Global business leaders back faster electrification shift

Photo: Collected

Nepal to start exporting electricity to Bangladesh with symbolic 40MW from 15 Jun

Illustration: TBS

200-digit recharge tokens leave prepaid electricity users frustrated in Sylhet

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Target to generate 30% of electricity from renewables by 2040

Information and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapon spoke at an emergency press briefing organized at the Information Department conference room at the Secretariat on 6 June 2026. File Photo: PID

65% of marginalised people exempted from electricity price hike pressure: Swapon

Prime Minister's Information and Broadcasting Adviser Zahed Ur Rahman. File photo: Collected.

Fuel, electricity price hike unlikely to significantly affect market: Adviser Zahed

Participants attend the MiB Policy Dialogue on renewable energy adoption in Bangladesh’s RMG sector at a hotel in Banani, Dhaka, today (19 May). Photo: TBS

Rooftop solar can meet up to 14% of RMG factories' electricity demand: Study

Representional image of a powerplant. File Photo: BSS

Cabinet body approves electricity procurement from North West Power