Meta Data
Draft: 
No
Revision of previous policy?: 
No
Effective Start Year: 
2015
Scope: 
National
Document Type: 
Act
Economic Sector: 
Energy, Power
Energy Types: 
All, Power
Issued by: 
The Government of Bangladesh
Notes: 
No English version translation
Overall Summary: 
The Bangladesh Energy and Power Research Council Act 2015 (Act No. II of 2015) establishes the Bangladesh Energy and Power Research Council and determines tits composition, duties and responsibilities. It specifies the authorised use of electricity and fuel diversification for the identification, conservation and conversion of energy to ensure the safety of the power and energy sector in the country with a view to long-term planning study of the sector
Governance
Energy institutional structures: 
Specific functions of the Council cover the needs of the short, medium and long-term energy planning and management, monitoring and evaluation; energy research and implementation of annual action plans; energy development, conservation and rational use, etc.