Hasan Mahmud Hasni, Panel Mayor speaking at an Eid re-union as Chief Guest on Monday.

Fast-track power projects: All sans one fail to come into operation

UNB, Dhaka :All but one furnace oil (HFO)-fired fast track private power plant projects, hurriedly undertaken on emergency basis as part of crisis management mechanism last year, failed to come into operation as per schedule.Of the 14, only one such fast-track IPP (independent power producer’s projects) has been commissioned last month, while the remaining 13 projects could not be completed largely because of sponsors’ fund crisis or in want of land acquisition. With a combined projected power generation capacity of...

15 Jun 2018, 12:00 am