Fukushima clean-up workers at grave risk of exploitation
Japan must act urgently to protect tens of thousands of workers who are reportedly being…
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E-pedicabs can transform urban transport in Asia
The last mile is one of the great challenges to urban mobility. Without a means…
Why decentralised renewable energy must to power the world
As the energy sector is transforming, there is a growing consensus that sustainable energy is…
Nuclear Kids stage their first show in Hungary
Under Russia’s State Nuclear Energy Corporation – Rosatom’s International Children’s Creativity Project NucKids-2018, fifty six…
Solar energy helping greater access to safe water in Yemen
By International Organization for Migration Aug 9 2018 (IOM) – Yemen has one of the…
On-grid solar success is yet to start in Bangladesh
Zulker Naeen The spread of the off-grid power solution in Bangladesh started in 2003 using…
$25.44mn ADB grant to promote solar-powered irrigation in BD
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the government of Bangladesh on Thursday signed agreements for…
No immediate plan of bidding for onshore gas exploration: Tawfiq Elahi
Dhaka – Prime Minister’s Energy Advisor Dr Tawfiq-e-Elahi Chowdhury has said that there is no…
Bangladesh present gas reserve to exhaust in 9 years
State Minister for Power and Energy Nasrul Hamid on Wednesday said the country’s gas fields…
Free solar panels: 3,500 families in shoals getting electricity at Kurigram
Dhaka – Electricity was an illusion to the people of Nageshwari upazila’s char areas (people…
BD cos to start buying rooftop solar power soon
Power Division has issued official order to all the six power distribution utilities of the…
ACC seizes Barapukuria documents
Dhaka- Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) on Monday seized some documents of Barapukuria Coal Mining Company Limited…
High-powered probe body visits Barapukuria coal mine
The high-powered probe committee, formed with Director General of the Prime Minister’s Office (Admin) Khalilur…
Asia Clean Energy Summit 2018 Oct 31 – Nov 2
Singapore – Media OutReach – 1 August 2018 – The Sustainable Energy Association of Singapore…
World’s first floating nuclear power plant gets fuel load
Fuel loading of Akademik Lomonosov, the world’s only floating nuclear power unit (FNPU) so far, begins…
High-powered panel deployed to probe Barapukuria coal theft
Dhaka, Jul 29 – A high-powered probe committee has been formed with a director general…
Action against all forms of corruption: Energy Minister
Dhaka, July 29 – State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources said the government…
Fossil-fuel doublespeak
by Lili Fuhr, Hannah McKinnon Berlin – Since the Paris climate agreement was signed in…
People responsible for coal scam to face music: Secy
Energy and Mineral Resources Division Secretary Abu Hena Md Rahmatul Muneem on Friday said those…
UAE’s N-power plant gets electricity generation licence
The UAE’s Department of Energy (DoE)has issued an electricity generation licence to Barakah One –…
‘No inventory of Barapukuria coal since 2006′
Petrobangla never made any inventory since start of the Barapukuria coal-mine operation and supply of…
ACC finds no trace of 144,000 tonne coal at Barapukuria
Dinajpur Correspondent The Anti-Corruption Commission has found abnormalities in the coal extracted from the mine…
ACC forms panel to probe Barapukuria ‘coal disappearance’
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) on Monday formed a three-member probe committee to look into the…
Criminal cases soon against those behind coal shortage: Nasrul
State Minister for Power and Energy Nasrul Hamid said on Monday that the ministry will…
Barapukuria power plant faces closure for coal shortage
The country’s northern region is likely to experience unusual power cuts or low voltage problem…
Bangladesh, India to participate in “Nuclear Kids” Musical in Hungary
In a spectacular amalgamation of music and nuclear energy, the International Children’s Creativity Project –…
Nothing to be worried about BD nuke plant security: PM
Taking a swipe at those creating unnecessary tension about the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant, Prime…
Exercise austerity in electricity, water use: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday urged all to exercise austerity in suing electricity and…
BD’s per capita power consumption ‘lowest in S Asia’
Experts at a dialogue on energy sector on Wednesday said though the country’s power generation…
Rosatom, SUEZ sign water desalination – treatment deal
Dhaka, July 2 – Rusatom Smart Utilities ( ITPC) – a division of the Rosatom…