June 13, 2026
The load shedding noted a few days ago was not due to a fuel crisis, but was caused by mechanical issues, he alleges
The country now has two floating LNG terminals off Moheshkhali, Cox’s Bazar in the Bay of Bengal
Cities see a relatively stable supply, but rural power distribution areas face significantly higher load-shedding
Villagers endure up to 12 hours of power cuts as the national grid faces a 2,500MW deficit
The closure of the last unit is due to a boiler burst triggered by stones passing with coal, authorities say
The supply in urban area remains comparatively normal while Rural Electrification Board areas face long load management
The issue comes as the local power plant shut down due to unpaid gas bills
Many factors are at play here, including conduction lines, which may cause some load shedding, PDB chief says
