Bangladesh
President Shahabuddin President directs to strengthen research programme to develop new sources of energy
Dhaka, April 3: President Md. Shahabuddin has directed the Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) to strengthen research and development of new sources of energy.
The President gave this direction while presenting the BERC Annual Report 2023-24 at Bangabhaban on Tuesday afternoon.
President Shahabuddin said, "We have to emphasize on inventing new sources of fuel."
Emphasizing on finding new sources of energy, he directed BERC to strengthen research activities in this regard.
The President said that the energy sector is one of the most important sectors in the socio-economic development of a country.
He said that along with the development of the country, the demand for electricity is gradually increasing. The President hopes that BERC will provide accurate and timely recommendations and advice to the government on stability and pricing in the energy sector.
