Will new rooftop solar capacity save the Bangladesh Power Development Board?

New rooftop solar capacity of 2,000MW could save the Bangladesh Power Development Board between Tk52.3billion (US$476 million) and Tk110.32 billion (US$1 billion) a year. Awareness raising, capacity development of stakeholders and quality assurance of accessories will help build trust in rooftop solar.

Why should you choose a solar panel company in Bangladesh?

Our solar panel products undergo strict quality checks, ensuring efficiency and durability in the Bangladesh solar industry. We actively promote sustainable living in Bangladesh, striving for a lasting positive impact on our environment and communities.

How much does rooftop solar cost in Bangladesh?

The levelised cost of energy (LCOE) from rooftop solar stands at Bangladeshi Taka (Tk) 5/kilowatt hour (kWh) (US$0.046/kWh) against the electricity tariffs of Tk9.9/kWh (US$0.09/kWh) and Tk10.55 (US$0.096/kWh) for industrial and commercial buildings, respectively.

Could rooftop solar be a missed opportunity in Bangladesh?

Bangladesh must tap the low-hanging fruit of rooftop solar to stave off the energy sector challenges and reduce colossal imports of fossil fuels. The delay in steering the sector in the right direction could result in a missed opportunity.

Does Bangladesh Bank refinance rooftop solar projects?

While Bangladesh Bank’s green refinancing scheme is the least-cost financing vehicle, all eligible rooftop solar projects will not receive the refinance due to its limited funds of Tk4 billion (US$36.4 million) and the competition with 69 other environment-friendly projects.

What is solarising Bangladesh?

Pervasive use of technology from manufacturing to supply chain, from engineering to sales and last mile customer service, our motto is to escalate and enhance the benefits of renewable energy by Solarising Bangladesh.