Adani writes to Younus-led Bangladesh government to pay $800 million unpaid power dues

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Power Development Board (BPDB) for electricity supplied by Adani Power, reported the Economic Times...

The request, outlined in a letter dated August 27, was addressed to Muhammad Yunus, the countrys chief advisor..

Adani noted that the power plant and the associated transmission infrastructure were constructed to meet Bangladesh's energy needs, reaffirming his company's dedication to supporting the country..

Kabir Khan, acknowledging the significant backlog. "Weve been firefighting since joining [the government],". said, revealing that the total power liabilities stand at $3.7 billion, of which $492 million is owed to Adani Power...

In a statement, Adani Power said, "We remain steadfast in our commitment and will continue to supply reliable and competitively priced power from our Godda facility to Bangladesh, despite mounting dues."..