Electricity generated by the first unit of the Rooppur
Nuclear Power Plant in Pabna may be connected to the national grid on a trial
basis as early as this week. If everything goes according to plan and the
Bangladesh Atomic Energy Regulatory Authority (BAERA) grants approval, the unit
could begin supplying 300 megawatts of electricity in November. However, it may
take another five to six months to begin full capacity generation and supply.
Several sources involved in the project said prep...