Application fee schedule per the Gazette (20 April 2016, তফসিল-ক). License fee figures shown are informational তফসিল-খ estimates, not live calculations.
| Category | Unit | Application fee | Indicative license fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Generation — Government / IPP / Commercial Plant | MW | ৳ 2,500 / MW | Indicative license fee if approved: ৳5,000/MW (first time, capped ৳30,00,000); ৳2,000/MW annual renewal (capped ৳20,00,000). |
| Generation — Rental Power Plant (RPP) | MW | ৳ 2,500 / MW | Indicative license fee if approved: ৳4,000/MW gas-based or ৳2,000/MW liquid-fuel-based (first time). |
| Generation — Captive (CPP) / Small Power Plant (SPP) | MW | ৳ 1,500 | Indicative license fee if approved: ৳2,000/MW gas-based or ৳1,000/MW liquid-fuel-based (first time). |
| License Waiver Certificate — Renewable (up to 5 MW) | MW | ৳ 1,000 per year | LWC has no separate license fee — the exemption fee above is the only charge. |
| License Waiver Certificate — Non-Renewable (up to 1 MW) | MW | ৳ 1,000 per year | LWC has no separate license fee — the exemption fee above is the only charge. |
| Transmission | MW / circuit km | ৳ 100,000 | Indicative license fee if approved: ৳25,00,000 (first time); ৳10,00,000 (annual renewal). |
| Distribution | connections / MW | ৳ 100,000 | Indicative license fee if approved: ৳25,00,000 (first time); ৳10,00,000 (annual renewal), plus a quarterly system-operation fee of 0.025% of net sales. |
| Sale to Power Utility (CPP/SPP) | MW | ৳ 5,000 | Indicative license fee if approved: ৳2,000/MW (first time); ৳500/MW (annual renewal). |