Power Tariff Hike
How the energy sector shut its doors to the public
Latest government decisions regarding energy are textbook examples of regulatory capture
‘Electricity tariff hike a challenge for private sector’
The recent retail electricity tariff hike will ultimately create an additional economic burden on the smooth operations of the private sector and power intensive industries, Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) President Barrister Md Sameer Sattar said.
Electricity price to go up from March 1
The Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) has raised the power tariff by 5.3 percent at retail and 8.4 percent at wholesale levels.
Power Tariff Hike: HC questions its legality
The High Court yesterday questioned the legality of the Bangladesh Energy Commission's move to raise power tariff at wholesale and retail.
HC questions legality of power tariff hike
The High Court questions the legality of the authority's move to raise power tariff at wholesale and retail markets.
Cops 'raid CPB office'
Minutes before the beginning of yesterday's countrywide hartal called by the left-leaning parties protesting the power tariff hike, police allegedly raided the office of Communist Party of Bangladesh and picked up 11 of its leaders and activists.
Power Tariff Hike: BNP supports left parties' hartal today
The BNP has extended its support for the half-day hartal called for today by left-leaning parties protesting a rise in power tariff from December.
Power tariff hike won't hurt people
Terming the power tariff hike negligible, Prime Minister's Energy Adviser Tawfiq-e-Elahi Chowdhury yesterday said the new tariff would not hurt people.
Power tariff hike marginal: PM’s energy adviser
The power tariff hike is marginal and it will barely have any effect on the people’s daily life, prime minister’s energy adviser Tawfiq-e-Elahi Chowdhury says.
How the energy sector shut its doors to the public
Latest government decisions regarding energy are textbook examples of regulatory capture
‘Electricity tariff hike a challenge for private sector’
The recent retail electricity tariff hike will ultimately create an additional economic burden on the smooth operations of the private sector and power intensive industries, Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) President Barrister Md Sameer Sattar said.
Electricity price to go up from March 1
The Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) has raised the power tariff by 5.3 percent at retail and 8.4 percent at wholesale levels.
Power Tariff Hike: HC questions its legality
The High Court yesterday questioned the legality of the Bangladesh Energy Commission's move to raise power tariff at wholesale and retail.
HC questions legality of power tariff hike
The High Court questions the legality of the authority's move to raise power tariff at wholesale and retail markets.
Cops 'raid CPB office'
Minutes before the beginning of yesterday's countrywide hartal called by the left-leaning parties protesting the power tariff hike, police allegedly raided the office of Communist Party of Bangladesh and picked up 11 of its leaders and activists.
Power Tariff Hike: BNP supports left parties' hartal today
The BNP has extended its support for the half-day hartal called for today by left-leaning parties protesting a rise in power tariff from December.
Power tariff hike won't hurt people
Terming the power tariff hike negligible, Prime Minister's Energy Adviser Tawfiq-e-Elahi Chowdhury yesterday said the new tariff would not hurt people.
Power tariff hike marginal: PM’s energy adviser
The power tariff hike is marginal and it will barely have any effect on the people’s daily life, prime minister’s energy adviser Tawfiq-e-Elahi Chowdhury says.
Higher power tariff from December
The Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) on an average raises power tariff by 5.3 percent or Tk 0.35 per unit.