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Govt focuses more on project than loan deal

Finance, commerce and, science and technology adviser Salehuddin Ahmed on Sunday said that the interim government was giving more focus on continuation of the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant being constructed with around a $12 billion loan from Russia...

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Govt must do away with burden of power overcapacity

THE rental and quick rental power plants that have reared the ugly head since 2009 riding an indemnity law that the now deposed Awami League enacted to plunder the power and energy sector have now run to a constraining pass, warranting an immediate government action. While the law — the Quick Enhancement of Electricity and Energy Supply Act 2010...

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Call for scrapping rental power plants gets stronger

The immediate past Awami League government extended the lifetime of costly rental power plants three times their recommended efficient operational life, paying them around Tk 33,000 crore between 2009 and 2023...

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Kapati Hydropower Plant to open 16 gates tonight

The Kaptai Hydropower Plant is set to release excess water from Kaptai Lake by opening 16 spillway gates as the water level has risen to 108 feet above mean sea level, approaching the danger mark....

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Ukraine incursion threatens Russian nuclear plant

Russia’s nuclear agency on Saturday said Ukraine’s shock cross-border attack posed a ‘direct threat’ to a nuclear power plant located less than 50 kilometres from the combat zone...

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Belarusian gets life term jail for killing Kazakh

Pabna Senior District and Sessions Judge Court on Wednesday sentenced a Belarusian citizen to life term imprisonment on charge of killing Kazakh national Svets Vladimir who worked at Rooppur nuclear power plant project at Ishwardi upazila of Pabna...

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Ukraine warns of outages after attack on power plants

Ukraine on Wednesday warned of possible power shutdowns across the country after a ‘massive’ wave of Russian missiles and drones targeted the country’s battered energy system...

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G7 eyes end date for coal-fired power plants

G7 energy ministers on Monday discussed a possible time frame for phasing out coal-fired power plants, as the UN warned ‘excuses’ for failing to take...

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Sylhet power plant catches fire

Power supply to many parts of Sylhet city and its adjoining areas remained suspended as a power plant in the city caught fire on Monday morning...

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