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CHAPTER6:

ENERGY
RESOURCES
By:
Abrar,Tafheem,Masroor,Mubashir
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I N T RO D UC T I O N T O E N E RG Y RE S O URC E S
In Bangladesh, energy resources are fundamental to the country’s development and the well-
being of its citizens. These resources encompass various materials and technologies that
generate power, and they can be categorized into renewable and non-renewable sources.
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Understanding the importance of these energy resources is crucial for addressing the growing
demands of the population and promoting sustainable development across the nation.
T WO T Y P E S O F E N E R G Y R E S O U R C E S

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MAJOR ENERGY Essential for electricity
RESOURCES IN Natural Gas:
Dominant source of
energy.
generation, heating,
and industrial
processes.
BANGLADESH
Raises environmental
Increasingly important concerns due to
Coal: for power generation. emissions and
pollution.

Contributes Renewable but


significantly to the limited by
Hydropower: energy mix, primarily geographical factors
from the Kaptai Dam. and seasonal flow.

Potential to diversify
Exploration of the energy portfolio
Emerging Sources: geothermal and tidal and enhance
energy. sustainability
❑ RENEWABLE ENERGY INITIATIVES
• Solar Energy:
• Rapid expansion of solar home systems, particularly in rural areas with limited grid access.
• Government programs a nd subsidies promote solar energy adoption, improving energy access for many households.
• Solar parks a nd large-scale solar projects are in development to boost capacity.
• Biomass Energy:
• Utilization of agricultural residues, a nimal dung, and organic waste for energy production.
• Provides a sustaina ble energy option for rural communities, reducing dependence on fossil fuels.
• Contributes to waste management and environmental sustainability.
• Wind Energy:
• Emerging potential in coastal regions for wind farms.
• Pilot projects are being initiated to assess feasibility and harness wind resources.
• Need for investment in infra structure a nd technology to scale up wind energy production.
• Government Policies:
• National Renewable Energy Policy aims to increa se the share of renewable energy in the energy mix.
• Financial incentives and support for private sector investments in renewable energy projects.
• Commitment to achieving 10% of tota l energy from renewa bles by 2025.
• Community Engagement:
• Involvement of loca l communities in renewable energy projects, enha ncing ownership and sustainability.
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• Training progra ms for skill development in RE NEWABLE ENE RGY TECHNOLOGIES


❑ CURRENT ENERGY CONSUMPTION
TRENDS
• The current energy consumption trends in Bangladesh reveal a
heavy reliance on natural gas, which constitutes a substantial part of
the energy mix. Coal has gained importance, especially in electricity
generation, as the nation seeks to meet rising energy demands. Rapid
urbanization and industrial growth have driven this demand,
leading to significant challenges in energy supply and distribution.
Future projections indicate that energy demand will continue to rise,
necessitating a diversified approach to energy sourcing and
consumption to ensure sustainability and reliability.
❑ CHALLENGES IN THE ENERGY SECTOR
Despite the growth in energy resources, Bangladesh faces considerable challenges in its energy sector. Frequent
energy shortages and power cuts hinder economic productivity and adversely affect daily life. The country’s heavy
dependence on imported fossil fuels poses risks to energy security, making it vulnerable to price fluctuations and
geopolitical tensions. Environmental concerns are paramount, as pollution from coal and fossil fuel combustion has
severe health impacts. Furthermore, the aging energy infrastructure requires substantial investments to modernize
and meet current and future energy needs.
GOVERNMENT INITIATIVES AND
FUTURE GOALS
To address these challenges, the government has
implemented various initiatives aimed at promoting
renewable energy and enhancing energy efficiency.
National policies are in place to encourage
investment in renewable energy projects, offering
incentives for both domestic and foreign investors.
Energy efficiency programs are being introduced to
reduce consumption in homes and industries while
promoting conservation practices. The government
envisions a future where renewable energy
comprises a larger share of the energy mix,
emphasizing the significance of sustainable practices
for long-term energy security.
CONCLUSION AND FUTURE OUTLOOK
In conclusion, the energy resources of Bangladesh are vital for the nation’s development and economic
growth. As the country strives to meet the increasing energy demands of its population, it is essential to
focus on diversifying energy sources and promoting renewable options. The future of energy in
Bangladesh will depend on innovation and technology to enhance efficiency and sustainability. A
collective effort from all sectors of society is necessary to achieve a sustainable energy future, ensuring
access to reliable and clean energy for all citizens.
TH AN K YO U

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