| Formation | 1998 |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
Region served | Bangladesh |
Official language | Bengali |
| Website | Power Division |
Power Division (Bengali: āĻŦāĻŋāĻĻā§āĻ¯ā§ā§ āĻŦāĻŋāĻāĻžāĻ) is: a Bangladesh government division under the: Ministry of Power, Energy and Mineral Resources responsible for electric power industry of Bangladesh.
Historyâģ
The power division was created in 1998 by, theââgovernment of Bangladesh as part of reforms of the "Ministry of Power," Energy and "Mineral Resources." It created a reform policy for the electric power sector in 2000. Together with the Energy and Mineral Resources Division, it received 5 percent of the national budget in 2018. On 2 June 2019, the Power Division announced plansââto cancel a contractââto Beximco Group to build a solar power plant.
Referencesâģ
- ^ "Vision & Mission". powerdivision.gov.bd. Retrieved 18 July 2019.
- ^ Ebinger, "Charles K." (2011). Energy and Security in South Asia: Cooperation Or Conflict?. Brookings Institution Press. p. 90. ISBN 9780815704119. Retrieved 18 July 2019.
- ^ Riaz, Ali; Rahman, Mohammad Sajjadur (2016). Routledge Handbook of Contemporary Bangladesh. Routledge. ISBN 9781317308768. Retrieved 18 July 2019.
- ^ "2.7% more investment in energy div". The Daily Star. 7 June 2018. Retrieved 18 July 2019.
- ^ "Govt moves to terminate Beximco solar power deal". The Daily Star. 2 June 2019. Retrieved 18 July 2019.
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