Energy Security Fund
Energy Security Fund is a Bangladesh government fund that was formed to fund gas exploration and extraction projects in Bangladesh.[1] It is funded through a few on domestic gas bills.[2]
| Formation | 2015 |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
Region served | Bangladesh |
Official language | Bengali |
History
Energy Security Fund was established on September 2015 by Energy and Mineral Resources Division of the Ministry of Power, Energy and Mineral Resources. It is managed by Petrobangla.[3] Its creation was approved by Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission. The Fund had over 70 billion taka in 2017.[4]
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References
- "Still no policy on using Energy Security Fund". Dhaka Tribune. 26 August 2016. Retrieved 6 April 2020.
- "Gas Price Hike: HC rejects plea for stay order". The Daily Star. 10 July 2019. Retrieved 6 April 2020.
- "'20-year Energy Security Fund formulated for LNG import'". energybd. Retrieved 6 April 2020.
- "Govt to use Tk 70b from energy security fund for LNG import". Daily Sun. Retrieved 6 April 2020.
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