Renewables crucial for Bangladesh energy security | News

DHAKA, Sept 05, 2025 (BSS)- Role of Renewable Energy (RE) is becoming very crucial for Bangladesh's electricity generation aimed at ensuring sustainable future of the energy security and environmental protection from carbon emissions. “Bangladesh is making strides for green energy revolution to tackle climate change and energy security, despite its current reliance on fossil fuels,” said energy expert engineer Khandkar Saleque Sufi. He said Bangladesh aims to produce 40 percent of its electricity from renewable sources by 2030 and has set targets for emissions reductions, supported by policies, renewable energy projects like large solar and wind farms, and the widespread use of solar home systems. “Bangladesh has taken many befitting initiatives to increase RE share in the mix energy to...