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Getting Bangladesh’s renewable energy transition on track
1+ hour, 40+ min ago (294+ words) The energy sector's growing financial distress underscores the importance of deploying forward-looking strategies to scale up renewable energy at a faster rate." The Bangladesh government can consider waiving the duty on rooftop solar accessories for a limited period. By doing…...
A transition could ease Bangladesh's energy sector challenges
1+ week, 5+ day ago (149+ words) Insufficient budgetary allocations and often limited efforts have increased Bangladesh's import dependence and narrowed the scope for building a sustainable energy system. While an updated policy vision would signal a commitment to the energy transition, the Bangladesh government should also…...
Minimal role for carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) in IEA's World Energy Outlook 2025
1+ week, 5+ day ago (388+ words) According to the International Energy Agency's (IEA) World Energy Outlook (WEO) 2025, carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) is projected to contribute less than 5% to offsetting emissions by 2050. The IEA's minimal role for CCUS in the Net Zero Emissions (NZE) by…...
After years at an energy crossroads, can Indonesia pivot in 2026? - Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA)
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (317+ words) Coal supplies around 68% of Indonesia's electricity, supporting economic growth but resulting in fiscal pressures and exposure to volatile global markets. Fluctuating fuel prices, unstable coal markets, and subsidy costs underscore the vulnerabilities of relying on fossil fuels. Despite an ambitious…...