Analysis of the Current Development of Renewable Energy Technologies in Bangladesh

Bangladesh's electric energy needs are expanding rapidly as a developing nation. Thus, renewable energy has become a crucial solution to the energy problem and environmental issues by replacing fossil fuels. The Bangladeshi government is pursuing large-scale renewable energy projects and heavil...

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Published in:WSEAS TRANSACTIONS ON ENVIRONMENT AND DEVELOPMENT 2024-12, Vol.20, p.883-894
Main Authors: Joarder, Md. Sadman Anjum, Raihan, Asif, Salehi, Mahdi, Walasek, Robert, Zimon, Grzegorz
Format: Article
Language:English
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Summary:Bangladesh's electric energy needs are expanding rapidly as a developing nation. Thus, renewable energy has become a crucial solution to the energy problem and environmental issues by replacing fossil fuels. The Bangladeshi government is pursuing large-scale renewable energy projects and heavily promoting renewable energy to increase its utilization. Therefore, this study aims to examine the existing condition and future potential of renewable energies in Bangladesh and the opportunities and difficulties associated with its progress. This review summarizes Bangladesh's renewable energy policy framework. The results show that Bangladesh has considerable potential for renewable energy growth to achieve environmental sustainability and energy efficiency. Bangladesh has undertaken various renewable projects to meet rising demand. The article proposes policies and strategies to increase funds for renewable energy production, energy efficiency, and environmentally friendly technology innovation to increase renewable energy consumption.
ISSN:1790-5079
2224-3496
DOI:10.37394/232015.2024.20.82