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South Asian Network on Economic Modeling (SANEM) and Economics Study Center (ESC) collaborated to arrange a seminar titled “Youth’s Perception on Renewable Energy” on 24 July 2023 at Professor Muzaffar Ahmed Chowdhury Auditorium, University of Dhaka. The event aimed to address the growing energy crisis in the country, find the reasons and explore sustainable solutions offered by renewable energy sources.

November 17, 20234 Mins Read

Complexity is main obstacle to renewable energy sector

The government claims Bangladesh has achieved a success in distributed renewable technologies such as solar home systems, mini-grids, and solar irrigation systems. But experts say the achievement of 1000 megawatt capacity in

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Solar energy landscape in Bangladesh
October 22, 20235 Mins Read

Solar energy landscape in Bangladesh: prospects and problems

The remarkable solar energy potential in Bangladesh positions it as a highly promising and valuable renewable resource within the country. According to the National Solar Energy Roadmap (draft), with an average daily

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October 22, 20235 Mins Read

Potential risks and vulnerabilities associated with heavy reliance on LNG import and strategies to reduce them

In recent years, the landscape of the energy sector in Bangladesh has witnessed significant changes. The rising demand for natural gas, coupled with the difficulties in gas exploration and production, has resulted

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October 22, 20235 Mins Read

Renewable energy in budget FY 23-24: understanding the shortfall

Renewable energy in budget FY 23-24: understanding the shortfall Bangladesh aims to generate 40% electricity from renewable sources by 2041. However, the previous target of producing 10% of total electricity from RE

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October 22, 20236 Mins Read

The future of renewable energy in Bangladesh

Renewable energy is energy produced from natural resources that regenerate themselves without depleting the planet’s resources in less than a human lifetime. These resources, which include biomass, tides, waves, sunshine, wind, rain,

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September 20, 20232 Mins Read

Why is Bangladesh so far behind its neighbours in green energy use?

It is quite disheartening, not to mention concerning, to learn that Bangladesh ranks the lowest among all the South Asian countries in terms of using renewable energy. A recent study by Dhaka-based

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September 19, 20233 Mins Read

Use of Renewable Energy: Bangladesh at bottom in S Asia

Among South Asian countries, Bangladesh produces the lowest amount of renewable energy against total power generation capacity, according to an analysis by South Asian Network on Economic Modeling (Sanem). Bangladesh’s renewable energy

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Exploring Sustainable Energy Pathways
September 18, 202310 Mins Read

National-Level Dialogue on Exploring Sustainable Energy Pathways: Focusing on Cost-effectiveness and Green Budget 18 September 2023 | Hotel Amari Dhaka

Event Summary: South Asian Network on Economic Modeling (SANEM) recently hosted a pivotal National-Level Dialogue on September 18, 2023, at 2 PM. The event, titled “Exploring Sustainable Energy Pathways: Focusing on Cost-effectiveness

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September 18, 20231 Mins Read

Dhaka Tribune: প্রতিমন্ত্রী: রাজস্বের জন্য বিত্তবানদের দিকে নজর দেওয়া প্রয়োজন

প্রতিমন্ত্রী: রাজস্বের জন্য বিত্তবানদের দিকে নজর দেওয়া প্রয়োজন গত দেড় দশকে মাথাপিছু আয় সাড়ে তিন গুণ হয়েছে বিদ্যুৎ উৎপাদন সক্ষমতা বেড়েছে পাঁচ গুণ প্রয়োজনীয় খাদ্যশস্যে কর দরকার নেই পরিকল্পনা প্রতিমন্ত্রী শামসুল আলম

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