REACH

Bangladesh

1. Review of country experience with REGA technologies: the draft country report was submitted in October 2003. The report, endorsed by the National Counterpart Agency on 4 December 2004, is available on draft final Country Report - Bangladesh. [ PDF: 2,128kb | 64 pages ]



2. REGA project development to pre-feasibility/feasibility stage
   

   Phase 1: The following pre-feasibility study reports have been finalized:

   • Dhaka City Solid Wastes to Electric Energy Project [ PDF ]
   • Cogeneration in Sugar Industries [ PDF ]
   • Fuel Switching from Oil to Gas Power Generation [ PDF ]
   • Solar-Wind Diesel Hybrid for Power Generation in Small Towns and Villages [ PDF ]

   Phase 2: Reports on the following project pre-feasibility studies have been prepared.

   • Khulna Solid Waste to Electric Energy
   • Widespread Use of Efficient Stoves
   • Popularization of Biogas Plants

   Projects developed to feasibility (bankable project standard) stage and CDM Project Design Documents have been prepared:

   • Improved Cogeneration in Sugar Industries
   • Khulna City Solid Waste to Electricity Generation



3. Policies and strategies for developing and promoting REGA technologies: A draft report has been prepared and reviewed.



4. Capacity building and outreach:
   
   
   
   • Kick-off workshop held on 28 March 2002 in Dhaka
   • First Regional Training Workshop on 22-26 July 2002 in Bangkok
   • Second Regional Training and Planning Workshop on 5-8 October 2004 in Manila
   • National Workshop for Awareness Building and Motivation - Phase 2 on 1-2 June 2005 in Dhaka
   • National Workshop for Awareness Building and Motivation - Phase 2 on 18-19 June 2005 in Chittagong
   • National Workshop for Awareness Building and Motivation - Phase 2 on 3-4 July 2005 in Khulna
   • National Workshop for Awareness Building and Motivation - Phase 2 on 27-28 July 2005 in Rajshahi
   • Report Writing and Financial Economic Analysis of CDM Projects including CDM Modalities, Procedure and PDD Evaluations on 4-6 February 2006 in Dhaka
   • Clean Energy Week on 20-22 June 2006 in Manila.