A body consisting of 50 solar and renewable energy supplier organisations was formed on Thursday to solve the country’s energy crisis.
Dipal Barua, founder chairman of Bright Green Energy Foundation, has been elected president of the organisation named Bangladesh Solar and Renewable Energy Association, says a statement.
The body aims at fulfilling the shortage of power, electricity privilege to the rural and costal areas of Bangladesh and took the government’s plans one-step further, the statement added.
Barua said the main goal of BSREA is to establish Bangladesh as the first solar nation of the world.
Mostafa Al Mamun, director of Alide Solar Energy Ltd, was elected as general secretary, and Monwar F Moin, director of Rahimafrooz Group, as senior vice-president.
