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Category: Alternative

BD solar module manufactures demand market protection

October 27, 2019 sub EditorAlternative, Energy

Country’s solar module manufactures have placed a 7-point demand, including introduction of 30 percent mandatory quota system for the use of local products in the public projects.

Alternative, BD, demand, Energy, manufactures, market, module, Protection, Solar

Kaptai 7MW solar power plant to be inaugurated Wednesday

September 11, 2019 Lutfun NaharAlternative, Energy

Rangamati, Sep 11 (UNB) – The seven-megawatt Kaptai solar power plant is scheduled to be opened Wednesday. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will inaugurate it via a videoconference. Electricity produced at the plant will be fed into the national grid. The…

Kaptai 7MW, solar power plant, to be inaugurated, Wednesday

Eco-trends – what’s next on radar for green consumers

June 12, 2019June 12, 2019 editorAlternative, Food & nutrition, Think green, Trade

If 2018 was the year of the reusable coffee cup and paper straws, where next for the ethical high street consumer? BusinessWaste.co.uk research takes a closer look at the areas to watch in 2019 as well as a look back…

consumers, Eco-trends, for, Green, on radar, what’s next

Beximco solar power contract may be terminated for failure

June 2, 2019June 2, 2019 Lutfun NaharAlternative, Bangladesh, Energy

Dhaka, Jun 1 (UNB)— The government has initiated a process to terminate a contract with Beximco Group for its failure to implement a solar power project. Power Division sources said the Power Development Board (PDB) issued an ‘event of default…

Beximco, contract, for ‘failure’, may be terminated, Solar power

India’s growing solar energy could leave a trail of wastes

May 10, 2019May 10, 2019 Lutfun NaharAlternative, Energy, Pollution

Solar power may promise a bright future for India’s energy requirements, but behind the sheen is a growing mountain of waste. While the national government is pushing an ambitious solar power programme for India, it has, so far, failed to…

a trail of, could leave, growing’, India, Solar energy, wastes

Is UAE leading the way for concentrated solar power in GCC?

May 10, 2019May 10, 2019 Lutfun NaharAlternative, Energy, Op-Ed

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, May 9 2019 (IPS) – In April 2019, the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) published a report on a “roadmap to 2050” in terms of renewable energy. The report highlighted the possibility that by 2050, about 86 percent of…

for concentrated, in GCC?, Is UAE, leading the way, Solar power

BD solar module producers for 20pc quota in public projects

April 25, 2019April 25, 2019 Lutfun NaharAlternative, Bangladesh, Energy, Lead News

Dhaka, Apr 25 (UNB) – Local solar module manufacturers have demanded a provision in the upcoming national budget for the mandatory use of 20-30 percent local products in different public development projects like Kabikha (food for work), Kabita (money for…

BD solar module producers, for 20pc quota, in public projects

Local school is a model for energy and water in Rapa Nui

February 23, 2019February 23, 2019 Lutfun NaharAlternative, Campus, Energy, Society, Water

HANGA ROA, Chile, Feb 22 2019 (IPS) – A school in the capital of Easter Island (Rapa Nui, in the local indigenous tongue) gives an example of clean management with the use of solar energy, rainwater recovery and an organic vegetable…

for energy and water, in Rapa Nui, is a model, Local school

Dhaka University building rooftops for solar power

February 12, 2019February 12, 2019 Lutfun NaharAlternative, Energy, Lead News, Urban issues

Dhaka, Feb 12 (UNB) – Having failed to get necessary cooperation from government departments in using the rooftops of their buildings, Dhaka Power Distribution Company Ltd (DPDC) is now moving to Dhaka University buildings to implement a solar power project on…

Dhaka University building, rooftops for solar power

Rooftop solar power sale growing fast in Dhaka city

January 31, 2019January 31, 2019 Lutfun NaharAlternative, Business, Energy, Lead News

Dhaka, Jan 31 (UNB) – The sale of unconsumed rooftop solar electricity to government power distribution entities is rising fast in the capital city. According to the latest statistics placed in a review meeting at Power Division, the number of…

in Dhaka city, Rooftop solar power, sale growing fast

Wind turbine blades erosion solved with artificial intel

January 23, 2019 NaimAlternative, Development, Innovations, Renewable

The erosion of materials used in wind turbine blades due to the effect of weather conditions is a problem that applies to the whole wind energy sector. VTT’s antiAGE project found a functional solution to the material problem with the…

AI, artificial intel, blades, erosion, help, solved, Wind turbine, with

Delhi smog: Business offer tech hope to reuse crop biomass

January 16, 2019 editorAir, Alternative, Op-Ed, Pollution

by Nupur Roopa on 16 January 2019 Like in the winters of the previous years, this year too the smog is smothering Delhi and the surrounding areas in north India. Burning of the agricultural residue by farmers is considered as…

WBG’s $1bn for battery storage to boost renewable energy

October 1, 2018 NaimAlternative, Lead News, Renewable, Think green

Historic low prices for solar and wind energy, and countries want to use as much of it as possible to meet their energy needs. A new, first-of-its-kind $1 billion World Bank Group program aims to help fast-track investments in battery…

for battery storage, renewable energy, to boost, WBG’s $1bn

BD cos to start buying rooftop solar power soon

August 6, 2018 Lutfun NaharAlternative, Energy, Last update

Power Division has issued official order to all the six power distribution utilities of the country asking each of them to purchase rooftop solar power from at least 20 consumers within next three months under net metering system.

BD cos to start buying rooftop solar power soon

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