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| + | ====== Bangladesh ====== | ||
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| + | ===== Heavy Fuel Oil ===== | ||
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| + | Heavy fuel oil, also called bunker fuel, is the South Asian nation’s second largest source of power after natural gas and accounts for a quarter of its electricity output. | ||
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| + | Adequate power supplies would be crucial to irrigating the rice fields during the dry season, helping ensure availability of the country’s main staple grain. | ||
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| + | Private electricity producers, which account for as much as 45% of the nation’s electricity generation, need to import about 2.12 million tons of the fuel over the four summer months, the group said. | ||