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Is hydrogen a sustainable energy?
Is hydrogen a sustainable energy?
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Bangladesh’s solar power boom will create thousands of green jobs: A renewable energy revolution unfolds
Chaudhary said the rate per unit of electricity in recently approved independent solar photovoltaic (PV) projects is less than 10 US cents, while the cost of a unit of liquid fuel-based electricity in Bangladesh is more than 16 US cents. The economic benefits of the transition to solar energy are becoming increasingly clear to businesses…
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Spain plans to switch to 100 percent renewable energy
Spain plans to switch to 100 percent renewable energy
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Green Tomorrow exhibition to begin in Dhaka from Tuesday
As Denmark is committed and a global leader in the global green and digital transformation, the ‘Greener Tomorrow’ exhibition showcases Danish green solutions and best practices in areas such as water and environment, digitalization, energy, food and agriculture, health and tech . The exhibition will also feature cutting-edge Danish green technologies and solutions that are…
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Huawei Bangladesh Fusion Solar Summit 2023 – Huawei South Asia
In addition, Liang Weixing (JACK), Managing Director of Huawei South Asia Digital Power Business Department, Govinda Mozumdar, General Manager of Simpa Solar Limited were speakers at the event. More than 120 industry leaders, experts and stakeholders participated in the event. Liang Weixing (JACK), Managing Director of Huawei South Asia Digital Power Business Department, said, “Renewable…
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EU support sought on clean energy, capacity building
Moderating the roundtable, Major General (Retd) ANM Muniruzzaman, President of the Bangladesh Institute of Peace and Security Studies (BIPSS), said that as Bangladesh celebrates 50 years of bilateral relations with the European Union, it is high time that we Discuss how the EU footprint can benefit Bangladesh and the India-Pacific region economically. “I believe that…
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COP28 president urges tripling of renewable energy capacity by 2030
COP28 president urges tripling of renewable energy capacity by 2030
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Bangladesh can generate 1,700-3,400mw electricity from renewable sources immediately: IEEFA
“Bangladesh’s electricity generation model appears to be unsustainable without a clear transition path. Therefore, policy makers should increase their renewable energy targets and reflect the same in the upcoming Integrated Energy and Power Master Plan (IEPMP),” said Shafiqul Alam. He adds, “The government should turn renewable energy policy targets into year-wise action plans supported by…
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UK has some concerns over US Green Subsidy Act: Finance Minister
“Yes, we have some concerns about the Inflation Reduction Act,” Hunt said in response to a reporter’s question, and the reason is that we believe in free trade. “But are we worried about the long-term future of our clean energy industries? Not at all.” The European Union has said it will set out its plans…
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Bangladesh signs solar power deals with China-backed project for renewable energy
Currently, the bulk power tariff is Rs 6.2 per unit, while the energy regulator is hearing a proposal to increase the retail price on weighted average from Rs 7.13 per unit to Rs 8.23. Bangladesh, one of the countries most sensitive to the effects of climate change, formed BCRECL in September 2020 in equal partnership…
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Bangladesh hopes to power first nuclear power plant despite delays
Meanwhile, some experts and members of the public are concerned about safety following the 1986 Chernobyl disaster in Ukraine and the 2011 Fukushima nuclear reactor crisis in Japan. Mohd, a 30-year-old waiter at a restaurant opposite Rooppur nuclear plant. Millen said, “I don’t want to imagine what could happen in the unlikely event of an…
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ERD ties up with KfW Development Bank on energy related projects
Sharifa Khan, ERD Secretary, and Carolyn Gassner, First Vice President and Director, South Asia, KfW Development Bank, signed the agreements on behalf of their respective sides. The signing ceremony was attended by Michael Sumner, Director of the KFW Dhaka Office, and other senior representatives from the ERD and KFW Dhaka Office. EUR 82 million for…
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Team Europe leads the way in green energy transition in Bangladesh
“Global challenges require not only local actions, but also international cooperation and broad-based cooperation. We need each other more than ever to make sure we keep finding ways to push for green change. Sustainability is fundamental to our future, and must be integrated into all areas of society”, highlighted Alexandra Berg von Linde, Ambassador of…
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Bangladesh clean energy transition gives women little chance to shine
She decided to do it anyway, and is now the only female easy bike rider in her northwestern town of Sunamganj. “Initially, most people discouraged me from working as a driver,” she said. “Now that they know me, they support my work.” For Sharmind Nilormi, an expert on climate and gender at Jahangirnagar University, the…