EU works to expand on-grid renewables in Bangladesh

Off-grid solar has been a major success story in Bangladesh. The next step in the country’s decarbonization journey is the grid integration of larger-scale renewables – a project in which the EU is playing a major role. Syful Islam reports from Dhaka on the programs and progress.

Issue 01 – 2022
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The 73.1MW Mymensingh project was connected to the grid in April 2021. So far it is the largest PV project developed in Bangladesh, but the country now has a number of PV projects under construction, with new deals expected to be signed in 2022.

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