Bangladesh Mulls Importing Solar Power from India Updated On Sat, Sep 8th, 2018 by Saurenergy Some areas in India have the advantage of solar power generation with their different time zoning with which Bangladesh local timing has a big difference. Moderating a seminar on “New Technologies: Innovations in Power and Energy” at the International Convention City Bashundhara in Dhaka Energy Adviser to Bangladesh’s Prime Minister, Tawfiq-e-Elahi Chowdhury mentioned the government […] Read more
Sembcorp to Supply 250 MW Power to Bangladesh for 15 Years Updated On Tue, Aug 21st, 2018 by Saurenergy The wholly owned subsidiary of Sembcorp Energy India (SEIL), SGPL won competitive tender which was conducted in India by the Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB). As a substantial addition to its portfolio, Sembcorp Industries has secured a tender to supply 250 MW of power to Bangladesh for 15 years. The wholly owned subsidiary of Sembcorp […] Read more
Sungrow India opens New Office in Kolkata; Organizes Technical Seminar Updated On Thu, Aug 16th, 2018 by Saurenergy Marking the occasion, Sungrow India also held annual road show technical seminar for 2018 with its unique mobile showroom. Leading solar PV inverter solutions provider, Sungrow India has opened its new office in Kolkata. Marking the occasion, the company also held annual road show technical seminar for 2018 with its unique mobile showroom. Further the […] Read more
ADB to Provide $45.4 Mn to Spur Off-Grid SPV Pumping for Irrigation in Bangladesh Updated On Sat, Jul 7th, 2018 by Saurenergy ADB grant will help in replacing diesel systems with solar powered irrigation to enhance energy security, reduce local pollution, and mitigate climate change. The project is also expected to result in a reduction of 17,261 tons of carbon dioxide emissions annually. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will provide USD 20 million loan to Bangladesh […] Read more
PROINSO, Joules Power to Build First Utility-Scale Solar Project in Bangladesh Updated On Wed, Jul 4th, 2018 by Saurenergy The project is located in Teknaf, a sub-district of Cox’s Bazar, in the Division of Chittagong. It forms the southernmost point of mainland Bangladesh and has a population of over 200,000. In a first of its kind in the country, PROINSO, a global energy supplier, has commissioned a 28MWp utility-scale project in Bangladesh. PROINSO UK […] Read more
Bangladesh, World Bank Ink $55 Mn Pact to Expand Renewable Energy Usage in Rural Areas Updated On Thu, May 31st, 2018 by Saurenergy The additional financing to the Second Rural Electrification and Renewable Energy Development (RERED II) Project will install 1,000 solar irrigation pumps, 30 solar mini-grids, and about 4 million improved cookstoves in rural areas. In order to expand renewable energy usage in rural areas, the Bangladesh government has inked a USD 55 million financing pact with the World […] Read more
Renewable Energy Industry Creates 5 Lakh New Jobs Globally Updated On Tue, May 8th, 2018 by Saurenergy In a recent report published by International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) titled ‘Renewable Energy and Jobs – Annual Review’, it says the 10 million mark was surpassed for the first time as the industry gave jobs to around 10.3 million in 2017. In a steep growth in 2017, renewable energy industry created over 500,000 new […] Read more
Solar or Power Plant in India to be Built, Plans Bangladesh Updated On Sat, Feb 3rd, 2018 by Saurenergy Bangladesh will likewise have the capacity to import power from the power plant after its development. Bangladesh is wanting to manufacture a power plant in India through the Bangladesh-India Friendship Company (BIFCL). The underlying arrangement is to construct solar or coal-based power general plant. A choice has been made to frame an advisory group containing delegates […] Read more
Two Bangladeshi Companies Wins $1 Million For Developing Platform For Household Solar System Users Updated On Fri, Nov 24th, 2017 by Saurenergy A minimum of 100 smart grids serving as many as 15,000 people with the help of the granted funds. Two Bangladeshi firms Grameen Shakti and ME SOLshare were recognized for their project with $ 1 Million by UN linked funds, the project allows villagers to access more solar power and boosts entrepreneurship. The platform helps solar system […] Read more