To ensure energy security. To make the power sector financially viable.  To increase generation capacity of electricity.  To introduce a new corporate culture in the power sector entities.  To improve the reliability and quality of electricity supply.  To increase the efficiency of energy use as well as reducing system loss. To diversify fuel use in power generation i.e. coal, liquid fuel, etc.  To make the power sector more efficient in terms of generation, transmission an distribution.  To increase private sector participation in the form of public-private (national) - privat (national/international) to mobilize resources in electricity, gas an (international)/private other energy supply. To reduce demand-supply gap both in primary (fossil fuel) and secondary (electricity) sector.  To conserve both power and energy.  To intensify exploration activities both in onshore and offshore area to find new oil and gas fields. To introduce 'Energy Manager' in energy consuming industries and energy auditing system with a view to optimizing energy use.  To introduce labeling system with a view to ensuring the use of energy efficient equipment.  To appraise the producing gas fields.  To raise price of gas, liquid fuel and electricity step by step compatible with international price.  To encourage energy trade including energy cooperation with neighbors  To develop facilities to enable import of LNG.  To develop coal fields thereby reducing dependency on natural gas.  To finalize the coal policy.  To finalize the coal extraction plan.  To intensify exploration activities for coal and other minerals especially in the north- western part of the country.  To increase use of renewable energy by 5% of electricity demand by the Plan period.  To consider gender dimension in policies, programs/projects in the energy sector.  Establish Coal-based power plants using domestic and imported coal;  Installation of Nuclear Power Plant at Rooppur; Finding new oil and gas fields in both offshore and onshore through extensive explora Huge investment in projects in electricity generation and transmission as well as in o gas exploration through Public-Private Partnership Projects; Participation of local investors in the power sector;   Import of LNG;  Engage in energy trade including grid connectivity for power with neighbors Development of coal fields;   Increase refining as well as storage capacity