SREDA
Sreda teams up with BEZA to promote renewable energy at BSMSN, other economic zones
Sustainable and Renewable Energy Development Authority (Sreda) has tied up with Bangladesh Economic Zones Authority(BEZA) to promote renewable energy and energy efficiency at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Shilpa Nagar (BSMSN) and all other economic zones across the country.
New project to cut 22 industries’ power consumption by 43 pc
As part of its national goal to bring down the overall energy consumption by 20 percent by 2030, an energy efficiency project is underway in 22 industries which is expected to reduce their overall power consumption by 43 percent.
Solar module industry in trouble as testing labs lack int’l accreditation
Lack of international accreditation for local testing laboratories has put the country’s solar module manufacturers into a big trouble in exporting their products and supplying those to projects.
Govt to buy idle electricity from solar power plants
The Sustainable and Renewable Energy Development Authority (Sreda) has finalised a draft policy guideline for purchasing idle electricity from solar power plants now being used for running irrigation pumps.
IFC signs deal to expand solar power generation in Bangladesh
IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, has signed an agreement with the Sustainable and Renewable Energy Development Authority (SREDA) of Bangladesh to support a solar power plant of 35-50 megawatt capacity in Kushtia district.