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| Data : Energy |
| Renewable
Energy Prospects in Bangladesh |
| Type |
Current Capacity
(up to December 2002) |
Capacity Expansion Over
Next 5 Years |
Theoretical Potential |
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| Wind |
50 kw |
5 MW |
2000 MW |
| Hydro |
230MW |
5 MW |
672 MW |
| Solar PV |
1026KW |
3.2 MW |
50,4361 |
| Solar Thermal |
800 m2 |
2000 m2 |
20 x106 m2
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| Biogas |
50,000 m3 |
220,000 m3 |
3675 x106 m3
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| Energy Saving per year
through improved stoves |
4.7 PJ |
7.8 PJ |
312.5 PJ |
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| Source : People's
Report 2002-2003, Bangladesh Environment, MoEF-UNDP-US |
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