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Dhaka Electric Supply Company Limited

Soe

Public limited company distributing electricity in northern Dhaka City and Tongi Town of Gazipur District

Financial performance FY2023-24

Net result
Tk -506 cr (loss)
Turnover
Tk 6,773 cr

DSE-listed (DESCO). FY2023-24 net loss Tk 505.56 cr (loss per share Tk 12.72); revenue Tk 67.73 bn (Tk 6,773 cr, +23.2% YoY from Tk 54.99 bn in FY2022-23). Losses driven largely by taka depreciation on forex loans and the bulk-vs-retail tariff gap. No dividend declared. Loss narrowed to Tk 125 cr in FY2024-25. Employee count not verified; left null.

Source: state-owned enterprise financial reporting. All SOEs →

Indicators

Tracked, awaiting data (6): bpdb_power_bulk_billing_bdt_cr, energy_installed_capacity_mw, energy_system_loss_transmission_pct, soe_government_subsidies_crore_bdt, soe_net_profit_loss_crore_bdt, soe_operating_revenue_crore_bdt

Sovereign Media & Investigative Coverage

6 verified reports

Authentic policy, governance, and institutional reports from BDPolicyLab's 108k sovereign news corpus.

Power generation disrupted at 62 plants, load-shedding increases ↗ 2026-08-28

Power and Gas supply

Energy Power Mention: DESCO (1x) · By Mohiuddin
Load-shedding hits Dhaka as gas supply falls further ↗ 2026-08-14
Energy Power Mention: DESCO (1x) · By Mohiuddin
Load-shedding sparks public anger as power agencies seek security ↗ 2026-08-13

Gas Crisis

Energy Power Mention: DESCO (1x) · By Mohiuddin
Fuel shortage cuts power generation, increases load-shedding ↗ 2026-08-11

Energy crisis

Energy Power Mention: Dhaka Electric Supply Company Limited (2x) · By Mohiuddin
Rural electricity may face pressure as PDB pushes REB to raise revenue ↗ 2026-05-19
Energy Power Mention: DESCO (2x) · By Mohiuddin
বিদ্যুৎ সাশ্রয়ে সরকারি নির্দেশনা অমান্যকারীদের বিরুদ্ধে অভিযানে ডেসকো ↗ 2026-04-25

ডেসকোর অভিযানে স্পার্ক গিয়ার, বেস্টবাইসহ কিছু প্রতিষ্ঠানকে আইন অমান্য করায় ১০ হাজার টাকা করে জরিমানা আদায়ের তথ্যটি জানানো হয়।

Energy Power Mention: ঢাকা ইলেকট্রিক সাপ্লাই কোম্পানি লিমিটেড (1x) · By নিজস্ব প্রতিবেদক

Policy domains

power_generation · supporting