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Presented by,
Department of Industrial and Production Engineering
Shahjalal University of Science and Technology.
Md. Nazmul Hasan Dipu
Email: dipu.ipe.sust@gmail.com
3. Presentation Outline
Objectives
Introduction
Current scenario in Bangladesh
Future of solar energy in Bangladesh
Conclusion
Reference
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4. Presentation Objectives
1) To introduce about solar energy.
2) To demonstrate current scenario of solar energy.
3) To predict solar energy future work in Bangladesh.
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5. Introduction
• Solar power is energy from the sun that is converted into thermal or
electrical energy.Solar energy is the cleanest and most abundant
renewable energy source available.
• It can convert into electric energy by using solar cells.
• It is environmental friendly [1].
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6. Current Scenario
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Year Capacity
2008 3.5 MW
2011 46 MW
2014 150 MW
2019 216MW
Table 1: Solar energy capacity in Bangladesh with
respect different years [2].
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7. Table 2: Monthly Solar Insulation at different locations
of Bangladesh (in kWh/m²/day) [4].
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Current Scenario
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8. Current Scenario
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Figure 1: Demonstration of number of solar home system
installed in different division [4].
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9. Future of Solar Energy
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• The long term average sunshine data indicates that the
period of bright sunshine hours in the coastal regions of
Bangladesh varies from 3 to 11 hours daily.[4] The
insolation in Bangladesh varies from 3.8 kWh/m2/day to
6.4 kWh/m2/day at an average of 5 kWh/m2/day. These
indicate that there are good prospects for solar thermal
and photovoltaic application in the country [3].
• Bangladesh receives 900 X 1018 joules of solar energy
annually and the availability of solar energy per square
meter is 193 W whereas the consumption per square
meter is only 0.17 W [4]. So there is a huge opportunity
to get energy from solar by introducing proper
technology.
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10. Conclusion
• Providing electricity for meeting lighting needs of households and rural
markets can bring several positive impacts including improvement of quality
of life and increasing in income and employment opportunities.
• Solar systems with different options should be available to the consumers
so that they can choose themselves according to their demand.
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