Shafiqul Alam

Shafiqul Alam is an energy analyst at the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA).

Finance is key to Bangladesh’s energy transition

Bangladesh must invest more in renewable energy and energy efficiency to reduce fossil fuel imports to reverse the increasing trajectory of the subsidy burden.

6d ago

The next budget should push for clean and secure energy

The forthcoming national budget could create a renewable energy fund to further stimulate the renewable energy sector’s progress.

1m ago

energy price hike in Bangladesh, clean energy in Bangladesh, power tariffs in Bangladesh, power generation costs in Bangladesh, solar power in Bangladesh, gas price hikes in Bangladesh, Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA), Bangla

Energy price hikes make clean energy compelling for Bangladesh

A brief survey of around 40 industries by the IEEFA indicates that the industry sector has significant untapped energy efficiency potential.

2m ago

Renewable energy, Wind energy, Solar power, Solar energy

Four ways to boost clean energy in Bangladesh

Can the upcoming budget in Bangladesh guide the vulnerable power and energy sectors towards economic sustainability and energy security?

1y ago

Clean energy will reduce our fiscal burden

The new gas price for power generation, effective from February 1, costs the Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB) an additional Tk 9 per cubic metre (CM).

1y ago

June 25, 2024