Sylhet: RERED II - Rural Electrification and Renewable Energy Development Project

Initiative
Location
Sylhet, Bangladesh 🇧🇩, AS
Scale
National
Led by
IDO (International Development Organisation)
Background

The project aimed at increasing access to electricity through renewables, promoting clean air cooking solutions for household energy consumption, energy efficient lighting and sector technical assistance in disposing/recycling of Compact Fluorescent Lamps (CLFs). The project has resulted in millions in remote rural areas having access to renewable energy, an access increase to electricity of 12% nationwide, installation of 1,130 solar irrigation pumps and installation of 26 solar mini-grids providing electricity.

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