22nd July 2018
EP Report
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said in parliament recently that the country's power generation capacity is now 18,353-megawatt (MW) including the captive power.
She said the government has undertaken a program to purchase 2,336 MW power from India by the year 2022.
Under the program, this year 500 MW power will be purchased from India, she said in written reply to a question from treasury bench member Nurunnobi Chowdhury.
Sheikh Hasina said the country's power generation will be 24,000 MW by 2021 and 60,000 MW by 2041.
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