Power Cell, a technical wing of the Power Division, has been entrusted with the responsibility of preparing the PSMP, reports UNB. They said implementation of three of nine mega projects under the ministry have already started. On the other hand, the first phase of 2,400MW of the 4,000MW nuclear power has been initiated by the Ministry of Science and Technology. According the officials, the other seven mega projects are now at different stages of implementation, but due to non-settlement of funds and other technical issues the physical work has been halted. The balance 1600MW nuclear power has been targeted to be implemented by 2030 by the Ministry of Science and Technology.

Source: Dhaka Tribune September 02, 2018 18:22 UTC