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The Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB) is a government agency operating under the Ministry of Power, Energy and Mineral Resources, Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh. It was created as a public-sector organization to boost the country's power sector after the emergence of Bangladesh as an independent state in 1972.
In 1972, the first Government of Bangladesh, in an effort to speed up the investment in the sector issued an ordinance, [7] creating the Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB). BPDB, from 1972 to 1995, has increased the generation capacity in the country from 475 MW to 2818 MW, and the length of its 230 kV and 132 kV transmission networks to ...
The power generation and distribution system of Dhaka was managed by BPDB until 1991. An autonomous organisation named Dhaka Electric Supply Authority (DESA) was created by an ordinance promulgated by the President in March 1990 to improve services to the consumers and to enhance revenue collection by reducing the prevailing high system loss.
Ashuganj Power Station Company Limited was established on 28 June 2000 according to the Power Sector Development and Reform Program of the Government of Bangladesh. It was incorporated under the Companies Act, 1990. It is owned by BPDB, which controls 99.99% of the shares.
The Rural Electrification Board was established in 1977. It implements electrification of rural areas in Bangladesh and builds electrics lines and sub stations. [1] It counterpart Bangladesh Power Development Board manages electric distribution in urban areas. [4]
Electronic bill payment is a feature of online, mobile and telephone banking, similar in its effect to a giro, allowing a customer of a financial institution to transfer money from their transaction or credit card account to a creditor or vendor such as a public utility, department store or an individual to be credited against a specific account.
Power Grid Bangladesh PLC abbreviated as Power Grid is the sole organization of Government of Bangladesh entrusted with transmission of power throughout the country. [1] It is a government owned Public Limited Company which is listed at the Dhaka and Chittagong Stock Exchange.
Barapukuria Power Station is located near Durgapur, Dinajpur, Bangladesh.It consists of two 125-megawatt units and one 275-MW unit.This coal-fired power station was commissioned in 2006, and is operated by the Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB).