Bangladesh recorded its highest-ever electricity generation, with power production reaching 17,200 megawatts at 9:00pm on a day recently, according to a noti?cation issued by Power Grid Bangladesh PLC.
the new record surpassed the previous peak generation of 16,794MW achieved on July 23, 2025. The state-owned power transmission company said the record volume of electricity was transmitted smoothly across the national grid without any disruption.
according to the company, the achievement was made possible through coordinated efforts among power generation plants and electricity distribution agencies across the country.