Power Grid Company of Bangladesh
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System Operation(CLDC)
Forecasted
11/3/2010
Actual
10/3/2010
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 Evening Peak Gen.  
CLDC Information
Notice Board
Frequently Asked Questions

Q: 1 Is PGCB a Govt. Company?

- Yes, PGCB is a Govt. enterprise company.

Q: 2 What is the main business of PGCB?

- Transmission of Electricity throughout the country is the main business of the Company.

Q: 3 Who is the owner of the Company?

- Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB) is the owner of the company.

Q: 4 What percentage of shares offloaded in the capital market?

- 25% of paid –up capital offloaded into the market. At present 86,53,490 shares are traded in market through DSE and CSE.

Q: 5 What are the major revenue source of PGCB?

- Against transmission of electricity, a wheeling charge is billed towards our clients. That wheeling charge is the major revenue source of PGCB.

Q: 6 What is the financial year of PGCB?

- 1st July to 30th June is the financial year of PGCB.

Q: 7 Who are the client/ consumer/ customer of PGCB?

- The following organizations are directly consumer of PGCB:

  • a) Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB);
  • b) Rural Electrification Board (REB);
  • c) Palli Biddut Samity (PBS);
  • d) Dhaka Electric Supply Authority (DESA);
  • e) Dhaka Electric Supply Company (DESCO);
  • f) West-Zone Power Distribution Company.

Q: 8 What is the regular AGM date?

- 2005 AGM held on March 07, 2007

- 2006 AGM held on January 31, 2008

Q: 9 Is there any other transmission company exist in Bangladesh except PGCB?

- No, PGCB is the only transmission company in Bangladesh.