Solar Power

A huge disruption to the oil industry is now waiting in the wings, thanks to the unstoppable rise of China’s solar power sector. Photo: Reuters
Panorama

Solar power’s giants are providing more energy than big oil

The biggest polysilicon producers right now can go head-to-head with some of the biggest oil companies such as BP, Eni and ConocoPhillip. Should Tongwei go ahead with plans to build a 400,000 ton...

New energy behemoths. Photo: Bloomberg
Bloomberg Special

Solar power's giants are providing more energy than big oil

SOLshare secures $2.2m funding, to expand solar power network
Energy

SOLshare secures $2.2m funding, to expand solar power network

Representational Image. Photo Credit: DW/Mayalok Film
Bangladesh

How solar power saves the day for Char Abdullah residents despite Remal

Participants of a panel discussion at the “2nd Dhaka Renewable Energy and Finance Talk (DREFT2)-2024” at Bangabandhu Military Museum today (1 June). Photo: Courtesy
Energy

Solarisation of agri pumps nationwide can generate 5,000MW electricity: Experts

Speakers at a roundtable on 'Solar Net Metering in Bangladesh with focus on Export Processing Zones' organised by Change Initiative in the capital's Karwan Bazar today (25 May). Photo: TBS
Energy

333 MW electricity generation possible with solar power plants using only 30% of EPZ area: Experts

File photo of Foreign Minister Hasan Mahmud. Photo: BSS
Energy

Bangladesh needs to revise solar power policy to address land crisis: Hasan Mahmud

US company becomes world's most valuable solar firm after Chinese rivals slip
Global Economy

US company becomes world's most valuable solar firm after Chinese rivals slip

An aerial view of Teesta Solar Limited at Sundarganj, Gaibandha on 20 April. The solar plant has so far supplied 42.31 crore units of electricity to the national grid since January 2023. The solar plant, established at a cost of Tk3,000 crore, was inaugurated in August last year. Photo: Syed Zakir Hossain
Energy

Teesta solar project sets green example

Infograph: TBS
Energy

Govt speeds up 12GW green power projects, some with storage

A file photo of solar power plant in Chattogram. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Industries can benefit from installing rooftop solar with its declining cost: Speakers

Photo: Courtesy
Bangladesh

NGOs demand more solar, wind power from coastal areas

The state minister at a meeting with the ISA Director General Dr Ajay Mathur on Saturday (2 March) at the state minister's residence. Photo: Courtesy
Energy

Solar power to be expanded further in char areas: Nasrul Hamid