More than 600 MW of electricity from India, 2017 in Bangladesh by Bangladesh-India Joint Steering Committee hopes. The Committee believes, in December of this year to 100 MW , Tripura and West Bengal Berhampur in December 2017 to 500 MW will come from India.
The Power House on Thursday afternoon for cooperation in the power sector of Bangladesh-India Joint Steering Committee meeting was held on the 9th. The West Bahrampur from the sub-station of 500 MW coming.
At the meeting of the Steering Committee for Bangladesh Power Secretary Monwar Islam and the Indian side was led by the country's energy secretary PK Sinha. Indian power secretary P. Sinha told reporters after the meeting, the 2017 MW of power by 1100 will come from India.
Earlier, a housing part of the power at the power sector of Bangladesh-India Joint Working Group on Cooperation meeting was held on the 9th. The meeting discussed the importance of India to import more electricity.
According to sources, the meeting of the Steering Committee relating to matters pertaining to the power sector in India and Bangladesh to review progress. Especially Berhampur (India) bheramara (Bangladesh) power grid 500 MW of electricity from India by increasing imports, import 100 MW of electricity from India's Tripura state, India's power market through the existing line from Baharampur requiring further 30-50 MW power import India's northern and north-eastern regions and the establishment of interconnections between the high-powered multi-terminal by-poll (bi-pole) is to review the progress of the recommendations relating to the construction of transmission lines.
Rampal at the Bangladesh-India Friendship alliance MW Super Thermal Power Company implemented 1320 projects in progress are reviewed. The Steering Committee expressed satisfaction at the progress of the work and to increase cooperation in the power sector in Bangladesh hoped that.
In addition to the import of power from Bhutan, Nepal and India, the company is meeting to discuss their interest in the electricity sector.
Delhi in October last year, Bangladesh-India Joint Steering Committee and the electricity sector of the 8th meeting of the Joint Working Group was held. Both Bangladesh and Indian power sector and other senior officials attended the meeting.



