To alleviate the financial burden caused by the disparity between electricity purchase costs and sales prices, the government has implemented a new policy. Under this directive, the government will no longer procure power at rates higher than the average tariff. This decision was communicated through a letter issued by the Power Division to the Finance Division on 6 October.
Economy
Government to halt power purchases above average tariff
The government has decided to stop purchasing electricity at rates exceeding the average tariff to mitigate financial strain.
Source: TBS Bangladesh