Tag Archives: Gas

We want to know!

365 days have gone past. Two bright budding journalist, parent of a bright toddler, younger brother and sister of few, son and daughter of loving parents Sagar Sarowar and Meherun Runi and friends of many of us were brutally murdered … Continue reading

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Gas Famine in Chittagong

The port city Chittagong of Bangladesh is in chronic gas crisis. From the inadequate actions so far taken and inappropriate actions planned it seems that the crisis of Chittagong may not be over soon. The present co-incident peak demand for … Continue reading

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Gas Transmission Planning in Bangladesh

Despite of suggestions from professional experts Bangladesh has not yet adopted appropriate strategy to diversify its fuel for energy. Natural Gas still remains the basic primary fuel for power generation, industrial, commercial use. The contingency measures Bangladesh adopted so far … Continue reading

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BPC Getting Bankrupt

Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation responsible for import and marketing of Petroleum Products in Bangladesh is gradually sliding into bankruptcy. Wrong vision and flawed policy of the Ministry of Power, Energy and Mineral resources is increasing its debt burden to uncontrollable level. … Continue reading

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PM Hasina Grilled Officials over Power & Gas Crisis

On the eve of National Gas Sustainability day [9th August] Bangladeshi Prime Minister in a meeting with Advisor, sate minister and senior officials of Power and Gas companies expressed her dissatisfaction over the continued gas and power crisis. She was … Continue reading

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Ramadan Anxieties for Chittagonians

During the ensuing Ramadan the sufferings, anxieties and tensions for the Bangladeshis will be no less than in recent years. People of Chittagong will be the worst sufferers. Mahajote government in two and half years failed to address the situation … Continue reading

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The Cost of No Decision

Experts often say wrong decision at right time is often better than no decision at all. Wrong decision can cause some damage but learning lessons from wrong decisions smart people can always take remedial actions and get benefited. Bangladesh unfortunately … Continue reading

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PSC Amendment and Off Shore Exploration of Petroleum

On the backdrop of the persistent worst ever power supply crisis and gas crisis Bangladesh Government has recently taken two very important decisions on offshore exploration of gas /petroleum in the Bay of Bengal. Santos, the Australian Exploration company has … Continue reading

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Gas Value Chain in Total Mess

Bangladesh gas value chain is now in total mess. The lacklustre performance of Gas sector has triggered the diabolic situation in the entire energy sector. Mostly Inexperienced top management of Petrobangla failed to steward gas sector planning and operation in … Continue reading

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