JERA signs MOU with Petrobangla to Explore Energy Sector Cooperation2026/10/28

JERA Co., Inc. (JERA) and Bangladesh Oil, Gas & Mineral Corporation (“Petrobangla”) have today signed a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to explore potential cooperation in Bangladesh’s energy sector.
 
Bangladesh is facing growing energy demand alongside the need to ensure reliable energy supply to support its continued economic development.
 
Under the MOU, the parties will explore areas of cooperation including potential LNG supply and related LNG infrastructure. JERA will draw on its global experience and capabilities across the LNG value chain and power sector as it explores these opportunities with Petrobangla.
 
Any potential next steps will be considered based on the outcomes of these discussions and research.

About JERA
JERA is a global energy leader and Japan’s largest power generation company focused on providing cutting-edge solutions to the world's energy issues. Established in 2015, the company produces one-third of Japan’s electricity and is one of the largest LNG buyers in the world. JERA has global reach and strength throughout the energy supply chain, including participation in upstream gas exploration and production, LNG projects, fuel procurement and transportation, and power generation globally.
In support of a responsible energy transition, JERA aims to achieve net-zero CO₂ emissions from its domestic and overseas businesses by 2050.