The moves by the Power Development Board (PDB) to explore wind power for generation of electricity in different parts of the country including the coastal areas merit all-out support from the government. In view of the pressing need for alternative sources of energy, actions should be expedited on such moves. The Board has already conducted … Continue reading Tapping wind energy and solar power in Bangladesh
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Wind energy in Bangladesh
Wind power has been defined as the conversion of wind energy into a useful form of energy which can then be used through wind turbines to make electricity, windmills for mechanical power, wind pumps for water pumping or drainage, or sails to propel ships. In the US, the multi-bladed wind turbine atop a lattice tower … Continue reading Wind energy in Bangladesh
Continue readingSolar power is future of Bangladesh
German Ambassador in Bangladesh Dr. Albrecht Conze spoke at the inaugural ceremony of the company as the chief guest at Emmanuelle’s Banquet Hall, Gulshan-1 here in the city. BANECO, a German-Bangladesh solar module assembling factory, started its operation in the country here Saturday, 13 October, 2012. BANECO Solar Module manufacturing factory is an affiliation of … Continue reading Solar power is future of Bangladesh
Continue readingWind energy in Bangladesh: Govt plans 60-MW wind farm in Cox’s Bazaar
The government has a plan to install 30 wind turbines with 60-MW capacity in Cox’s Bazar within the next six months. Civil Aviation and Tourism Minister Lt. Col. (retd) Faruk Khan said this while speaking at a roundtable discussion marking the World Tourism Day (WTD) at Jatiya Press Club on September 27. He called upon … Continue reading Wind energy in Bangladesh: Govt plans 60-MW wind farm in Cox’s Bazaar
Continue readingInclusion of solar power in Bangladesh
The use of ‘On grid solar inverter’, he said, can help an energy-starve country like Bangladesh enormously in minimizing power crisis as this modern system can feed surplus power of a solar system to the main power grid. Entrepreneurs have suggested inclusion of solar power in the national grid system saying nearly 200 mw capacity … Continue reading Inclusion of solar power in Bangladesh
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