#Bangladesh

Bangladesh, Dhaka: Bangladesh and the World Bank have signed a $515 M financing agreement to help 9 million people get access to reliable electricity.

India New Delhi: Tata Projects has announced winning their first power T&D contract in Bangladesh.

Bangladesh: Pran-RFL Group, one of the largest businesses in Bangladesh, has announced the start of manufacturing power transformers.

Bangladesh, Mirsharai: Two new transmission lines using ACCC® conductors were recently commissioned in Bangladesh and Nepal.

Bangladesh, Habiganj: The country’s renowned power supply equipment manufacturer — Sylvan Technologies Ltd. — has started manufacturing power transformers.

Field-level work on ongoing power transmission projects remained suspended since the coronavirus outbreak in China, hitting hard the power sector development.

Thermal power plant of Bangladesh with a generation capacity of 1,320 MW, taken up under a Bangladesh-China joint venture in March 2016, will be completed June.

Bangladesh – A 400 kV Patuakhali power transmission line is operating and the capacity is high due to the 4 ACCC conductors used in each phase.

Bangladesh: The Dhaka Power Distribution Company Ltd. (DPDC) will implement a mega project to build 40 substations in the Bangladeshi capital.

Bangladesh: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved an assistance package of more than $357 million for a project that will develop two power transmission lines in support of Bangladesh’s national target of electricity for all by 2021.

Bangladesh: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $500 million loan for the development of an 800 MW power plant in Khulna, Bangladesh along with the associated power transmission facilities.

India, Mumbai: Siemens Ltd. has received an order worth approximately $32.5 million from Power Grid Company of Bangladesh Limited (PGCB) for a regional power exchange project.

Bangladesh, Dhaka: Siemens has been awarded a $17 million order from Power Grid Company of Bangladesh (PGCB) to design, procure, supply and install a gas-insulated switchgear substation and power transformers at Keraniganj, Dhaka.

Bangladesh, Dhaka: A power transformer at Desh Energy power plant in Narayanganj, Bangladesh has been gutted in a fire on Friday morning.

Bangladesh, Dhaka: The French Development Finance Institution, Agence Française de Développement (AFD), has approved funding of 100 million Euros ($110 million) for establishing better electricity distribution network in Dhaka, according to the agency press release, reports News Next.