In Short : Bangladesh plans to import 1,000 MW of renewable power from India. This initiative aims to bolster Bangladesh’s energy supply, reduce carbon emissions, and strengthen cross-border energy cooperation for a sustainable and resilient power grid. In Detail : Bangladesh signs MoU with India to import 1,000MW of renewable power to achieve its target […]
ADB Leads Financing of First Private Sector Solar Project in Bangladesh by International Lenders – EQ
In Short – ADB spearheads financing for Bangladesh’s inaugural private sector solar project, marking a milestone in international lending. This initiative underscores a pivotal shift towards renewable energy investment in the country. By catalyzing private sector involvement, ADB contributes to Bangladesh’s sustainable development goals while advancing global efforts to combat climate change. In Details – […]
ADB Mobilizes $261 Million for New Expressway in Bangladesh – EQ Mag
DHAKA, BANGLADESH : The Asian Development Bank (ADB), as a transaction advisor for the Government of Bangladesh’s Rampura Amulia Demra Expressway public–private partnership (PPP) project, has mobilized $261 million of private sector capital for a four-lane, 13.5 kilometer expressway that will ease traffic congestion and provide better connectivity between the capital Dhaka and other major […]
EQ Webinar on Bangladesh : Barriers to RoofTop Solar Market, Industry Development & Growth Powered by SUNGROW 15th June 2023 (Thursday) 4:00 PM Onwards….Register Now!
Warm Greetings from EQ We are happy to present Webinar on Bangladesh : Barriers to RoofTop Solar Market, Industry Development & Growth Powered by SUNGROW When : 15th June 2023 (Thursday) From 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM IST Register in advance for this meeting: <Click Here To Register> After registering, you will receive a confirmation […]
QatarEnergy to sign long-term LNG supply deal with Bangladesh – EQ Mag
QatarEnergy will sign a long-term liquefied natural gas (LNG) supply deal with Bangladesh’s state-owned gas company Petrobangla on Thursday, the second Asian sales deal to be sealed for Qatar’s North Field expansion project. The 15-year agreement is for the supply of 2 million tonnes annually, Petrobangla’s Chairman Zanendra Nath Sarker told Reuters. Supplies are set […]
Bangladesh wants revision of power purchase deal with Adani – EQ Mag
Anr official of BPDB said that they found the coal price quoted by the company to be excessive. They had reportedly quoted USD400/MT, but it should be less than USD250/MT. Bangladesh has reportedly sought a revision of the 2017 power purchase agreement with Adani Power Ltd since the electricity pricing appeared too expensive. An official […]
Rays Power Infra successfully commissions 275 MW (DC) Solar PV Project in Bangladesh – the Single Largest Solar Plant in the Country – EQ Mag
Rays Power Infra, the Jaipur-headquartered solar EPC Company has commissioned a 275 MW(DC) solar plant in SUNDARGANJ, GAIBANDHA in Bangladesh. Comprising over 500,000 Solar PV modules, the project was commissioned within 14 months. Creating indigenous expertise in Bangladesh for construction of large solar projects and generating employment for nearby villages. Engaged 2000 manpower on a […]
Jinko Solar’s N Type Modules are now the first choice for EPCs and end customers in Bangladesh. This is the country’s first ever N Type installation featuring Jinko’s Tiger Neo panels – EQ Mag
Bangladesh’s leading pharmaceutical company, NAAFCO is powering its operation with solar energy. The massive rooftop installation houses 1.5 MWp DC of the 555W Tiger Neo Monofacial modules. NAAFCO is a trusted name in Crop Nutrition, Plant Protection, Seeds, Consumer Products, Animal Health and Human Health. Dana Power, a reputed EPC company in Bangladesh market carried […]
Bangladesh hikes bulk electricity price by 19.92 pct – EQ Mag
DHAKA : Bangladesh has decided to hike the electricity price by 19.92 percent at the wholesale level from next month. The increase was approved by the Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) and the decision was announced by its chairman Abdul Jalil on Monday. The new tariff will come into effect from Dec. 1, 2022, said […]
In Bangladesh, solar power brings jobs, but land scarcity slows growth – EQ Mag Pro
DHAKA: Topu Roy’s family had no electricity until around 2005, when his parents installed a solar power system at their home in Dinajpur, northern Bangladesh, to run lights and fans . Over the past two decades, some 6 million solar home systems have been installed across the country, bringing electricity to remote off-grid communities. “This […]