energy crisis in Bangladesh

How can Bangladesh enhance its energy security?

Continuous gas exploration and exploitation of renewable energy should be the two pillars of energy security in the country.

Only good governance can ensure long-term energy security

Bangladesh has been struggling with primary energy supply since 2007, a long 17 years. Unfortunately, the focus was never to solve this fundamental problem sustainably but to build more power plants that are visible and carry larger political mileage.

When will fuel prices be adjusted?

Government must reduce financial burden for citizens

We are not taking our energy crisis seriously

In Bangladesh, natural gas has been predominant in the energy mix for decades.

Hope in the time of energy crisis

India-Bangladesh Friendship Pipeline to reduce cost and time of fuel transportation

How global energy market volatility impacted inflation in Bangladesh

Bangladesh has been facing persistent high inflation over the last one year

Caught between two crises

Real solution lies in reassessment of government energy policy

Ensure fair exchange for Bangladesh

It is inconceivable that Bangladesh should have voluntarily entered an agreement so detrimental to the nation and its people, who must ultimately shoulder the burden of higher prices.

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.

November 21, 2022
November 21, 2022

Is there a way out of Bangladesh's energy crisis? Experts tell all.

"It is time for us to ask how much we have been able to recover from the energy crisis."

November 21, 2022
November 21, 2022

There is no rationale for bulk power price hike

We have observed a serious lack of accountability in the entire process of electricity price fixing.

November 21, 2022
November 21, 2022

Our fiscal space is narrowing fast

Both global and local macro-challenges can have serious implications for the people of Bangladesh

November 20, 2022
November 20, 2022

Can Bangladesh find a way out of the energy crisis?

The energy sector was made LNG-dependent despite repeated warnings about it by experts.

November 14, 2022
November 14, 2022

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.

October 31, 2022
October 31, 2022

How can Bangladesh circumvent the global oil war?

Bangladesh should immediately get into negotiations with energy-exporting countries to come up with favourable arrangements.

October 30, 2022
October 30, 2022

How the power crisis is affecting the youth

Given the energy crisis, the youth have been experiencing a myriad of issues.

October 22, 2022
October 22, 2022

Seven crises, seven roadblocks to economic stability

Government must adapt to new reality and go for long-term measures

October 17, 2022
October 17, 2022

Load-shedding in Bangladesh: Are we living in 2022 or 1984?

The lack of transparency in the energy sector is costing the nation dearly.

September 5, 2022
September 5, 2022

‘Bangladesh can’t wait forever to resolve the Teesta issue’

The next stage of Bangladesh-India relations should involve long-term, innovative projects.