Bangladesh launches rooftop solar incentives
Bangladesh introduced incentives for rooftop solar systems with battery storage to alleviate severe power shortages and reduce imported fuel dependence amid Middle East tensions. Consumers will receive payments for surplus electricity fed into the national grid.
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Bangladesh launched an incentive programme for rooftop solar systems with battery storage, offering 10.50 taka ($0.086) per kilowatt-hour for surplus power fed into the grid. The South Asian nation is tackling acute power shortages driven by a lack of Natural Gas and broader energy supply pressures. The initiative aims to ease heavy dependence on imported fossil fuels and curb widespread outages.
