In Short : Farmers in Bangladesh are testing solar-powered irrigation systems to reduce reliance on expensive diesel pumps. Rising fuel costs are pushing growers to adopt renewable-powered water solutions that lower operating expenses and improve energy reliability. Solar irrigation offers long-term savings, reduces emissions, and enhances agricultural resilience while supporting sustainable farming practices and strengthening […]
Adani Power Maintains Electricity Supply to Bangladesh Amid Diplomatic Strains – EQ
In Short : Adani Power has continued to supply electricity to Bangladesh despite growing diplomatic tensions between India and Bangladesh. The move highlights the strategic importance of cross-border energy cooperation, ensuring grid stability and uninterrupted power for Bangladesh while reinforcing Adani Power’s role as a key regional energy partner in South Asia’s evolving geopolitical landscape. […]
Assam Eyes Bangladesh Electricity Exports, Inspired by Tripura’s Model – EQ
In Short : Assam is exploring opportunities to sell surplus electricity to Bangladesh, following Tripura’s successful model of cross-border power exports. With growing renewable and hydropower capacity, the state aims to optimise surplus generation, strengthen regional energy cooperation, and unlock economic benefits, while supporting India’s broader goal of expanding electricity trade with neighbouring countries and […]
ADB, Envoy Textiles Sign Its First Sustainability-Linked Loan Facility in Bangladesh – EQ
In Short : The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has partnered with Envoy Textiles to sign its first sustainability-linked loan facility in Bangladesh. The financing aims to promote environmentally friendly manufacturing, energy efficiency, and social responsibility in the textile sector. This milestone deal underscores ADB’s commitment to supporting sustainable industries and advancing green growth in Bangladesh’s […]
Tripura to Sustain Electricity Exports to Bangladesh, Strengthening Regional Energy Cooperation – EQ
In Short : Tripura will continue supplying electricity to Bangladesh, the state’s Minister confirmed, reinforcing regional energy cooperation and bilateral ties. The reliable power transmission from Tripura helps meet Bangladesh’s growing electricity demand, while supporting sustainable energy integration. This cross-border collaboration highlights Tripura’s role in regional energy trade, contributing to energy security and fostering sustainable […]
Bangladesh Settles $437 Million Dues, Restores Full Power Supply from Adani’s Godda Plant – EQ
In Short : Bangladesh has cleared $437 million in outstanding dues to Adani Power, covering electricity supplied up to March 31, including late fees. The settlement ensures future payments through a two-month letter of credit and a sovereign guarantee. With financial terms normalized, Adani has resumed full power supply from its 800 MW Godda plant, meeting […]
ADB Approves $400 Million for Resilient, Inclusive Development in Bangladesh – EQ
In Short : The Asian Development Bank has approved \$400 million to support Bangladesh’s climate-resilient and inclusive development. The funding, part of the CRID Subprogram 2, will advance climate adaptation, green growth, and disaster resilience. Co-financed by AIIB, the program strengthens policies aligned with Bangladesh’s National Adaptation Plan, aiming to enhance environmental sustainability, institutional reforms, […]
Adani restores power supply to Bangladesh as regular payments resume – EQ
In Short : Adani Group has restored power supply to Bangladesh after the Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB) resumed regular payments. Electricity from the 1,600 MW Godda power plant is now flowing uninterrupted, easing energy shortages. This strengthens India-Bangladesh energy cooperation, ensuring grid stability and supporting Bangladesh’s growing power needs while reinforcing the importance of […]
Bangladesh seeks full power supply restoration from Adani plant – EQ
In Short : Bangladesh has requested Adani Power to restore full electricity supply from its Jharkhand plant after reduced output due to payment disputes and low winter demand. Despite ongoing payment efforts, technical issues have delayed the restart of the second unit. Bangladesh is also seeking a renegotiation of the high electricity tariff, which is […]
Bangladesh To Import 1,000 MW Of Renewable Power From India – EQ
In Short : Bangladesh plans to import 1,000 MW of renewable power from India. This initiative aims to bolster Bangladesh’s energy supply, reduce carbon emissions, and strengthen cross-border energy cooperation for a sustainable and resilient power grid. In Detail : Bangladesh signs MoU with India to import 1,000MW of renewable power to achieve its target […]