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Nuclear Power Plant Company Bangladesh Limited

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Nuclear Power Plant Company Bangladesh Limited
Formation2015
HeadquartersDhaka, Bangladesh
Region served
Bangladesh
Official language
Bengali
Websitenpcbl.portal.gov.bd

Nuclear Power Plant Company Bangladesh Limited (Bengali: নিউক্লিয়ার পাওয়ার প্ল্যান্ট কোম্পানী বাংলাদেশ লিমিটেড) is a Bangladesh government owned company nuclear energy company responsible for building and operating nuclear power plants in Bangladesh.[1]

History

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Nuclear Power Plant Company Bangladesh Limited was established in September 2015 after the passage of Nuclear Power Plant Bill by the Parliament of Bangladesh. The bill was placed by Science and Technology Minister Yafes Osman. The parliament vote also removed amendments inserted by the opposition party.[2][3]

Nuclear Power Plant Company Bangladesh Limited is a concern of the Bangladesh Atomic Energy Commission.[4] It is responsible for the management of Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Rooppur Nuke Plant: Cabinet approves draft protocol with Russia". The Financial Express. Dhaka. Retrieved 11 May 2020.
  2. ^ "JS allows forming firm to run nuclear power plant". The Daily Star. 8 September 2015. Retrieved 12 May 2020.
  3. ^ "Laws of 2015". The Daily Star. 5 January 2016. Retrieved 12 May 2020.
  4. ^ "Nuclear Power Plant Company Bangladesh Limited (NPCBL)". npcbl.teletalk.com.bd. Retrieved 11 May 2020.
  5. ^ রূপপুর পারমাণবিক বিদ্যুৎ কেন্দ্র নির্মাণ প্রকল্প. rooppurnpp.gov.bd (in Bengali). Retrieved 11 May 2020.