solar energy

Bangladesh targets 10,000 MW solar power by 2030, expands gas exploration

Bangladesh plans to generate 10,000 MW of solar power by 2030, offering investor incentives while accelerating gas exploration to...

CPD urged to accelerate solar transition as experts cite pakistan’s renewable surge

Energy experts at a CPD dialogue urged Bangladesh to cut solar taxes, ease financing and streamline approvals, warning that...

BSREA urges wider renewable energy incentives beyond large solar firms

BSREA says renewable energy incentives in Bangladesh’s 2026–27 budget largely benefit RESCO and solar power firms, leaving residential users,...

BD to unveil major tax breaks for solar energy and EV in 2026-27 budget

Bangladesh’s 2026–27 budget may extend solar tax holidays, cut renewable equipment duties and expand EV incentives to reduce fossil...

Tax cuts, green fund urged to accelerate Bangladesh renewable energy push

Civil society groups and energy experts urged tax reforms, subsidies and a Tk 25,000 crore fund to boost renewable...

Over 500 families displaced by solar park in Pabna

More than 500 families in Pabna say a solar power project displaced them from ancestral land, exposing tensions between...

Solar parks transform Pabna char lands as power generation expands

Two solar parks on Pabna’s Padma char lands are generating 164 MW of clean electricity, transforming local infrastructure and...

Cox’s Bazar rally calls for scrapping taxes on solar panels and equipment

Environmental campaigners in Cox's Bazar demanded withdrawal of taxes on solar panels and renewable energy equipment, warning high import...

Bangladesh launches solar power at Parliament to advance green energy transition

Bangladesh has inaugurated a solar power initiative at the National Parliament complex in a move seen as a significant...

Solar panel tax withdrawal demand sparks rally and human chain in Chattogram

Environmental groups in Chattogram demanded withdrawal of taxes on solar equipment, saying rising costs are limiting renewable energy adoption...

Youths demand roadmap for 10,000MW solar power by 2030 in Bangladesh

Youth climate activists across Bangladesh urged the government to adopt a time-bound 10,000MW solar roadmap by 2030, warning fossil...

Solar energy in Nepal: Potential, challenges and policy reforms

Nepal is rapidly expanding solar energy in industries and institutions, but policy barriers, grid limitations, and financing challenges continue...