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Towards carbon neutral economy

ABOUT THE STUDY

CPD Power and Energy Study has been conducting series of evidence-based and policy advocacy research aiming to challenge the fossil fuel (specially coal, oil and coal and gas, LNG) based energy structure from the perspective of economic viability and environmental concerns. Since 2020, CPD Power and Energy Study has tried to establish the fact that to attain energy security while taking care of environmental standards, Bangladesh needs to gradually phase out fossil fuels replacing them with renewables such as solar and wind. CPD Power and Energy Study aims to phase out fossil fuel (specially coal & LNG) and promote renewable, green, and clean energy through evidence-based research & policy advocacy in Bangladesh’s power and energy sector and establish a carbon neutral renewable and green energy-based Bangladesh. Read more >>

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Mapping Coherence in Bangladesh’s Power Sector – A Network Analysis of Policies, Laws, Plans, and Guidelines for Energy Transition

Bangladesh aims at generating 30 per cent electricity from renewable energy by 2030 and 40 per cent by 2041. Yet, according to the BPDP,...

Addressing Institutional Challenges in the Investment Cycle of the Renewable Energy

Bangladesh needs substantial foreign investment to shift towards a renewable energy–based ecosystem and meet its national renewable energy goals. However, despite having an open...

Addressing Institutional Challenges in the Investment Cycle of the Renewable Energy – Case of Chinese Overseas Investment

Bangladesh requires large-scale foreign investment to transition towards a renewable energy-based system and achieve its national renewable energy targets. Despite an open investment policy,...

Currents of Change [Volume-3, Brief-01] Quarterly Brief of the Power & Energy Sector of Bangladesh

The power and energy sector has started a new quarter, Q1 of FY2026 (July-September) with business-as-usual tempo without having any notable change and very...

Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC) for the Power Sector – Tracking Progress of NDC 2.0 and Proposed Redesigning of NDC 3.0

Bangladesh is preparing its NDC 3.0 with the power sector as the main focus for emission cuts. Whilst the 2021 NDC set a 12.5%...