Recent Projects
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July 2008 - Ongoing Pilot Project on Eco-Efficiency Measures in Readymade Garments Factories
Client: PROGRESS, GTZ
   
March-July 2008 Environmental Audit on Tongi Industrial Estate
Client: PROGRESS, GTZ
   
October-December 2007 Pilot Project on Eco-Efficiency Measures in Readymade Garments Factories
Client: SED, GTZ
   
June-July 2007

Identification of Eco-Efficiency Measures for the Readymade Garments Factories in Bangladesh
Client: GTZ, Dhaka

   
June 2007

Socio-Economic Survey of Benefitson Women in RET and Entrepreneurship Development
Client: ICCO Netherlands

   
April-July 2007 Identification of Eco-Efficiency Measures for the Readymade Garments Factories in Bangladesh
Client: PROGRESS GTZ
   
April 2007 Local Consultancy Services for Renewable Energy I Solar Home System Project in association with PSE Germany
Client: KfW, Germany, IDCOL
   
February 2007 Consutency Services for Solar Home System for Rural Electrification Through Solar Energy RERED
Client: Rural Electrification Board Bangladesh
   
July 2006 Women in Renewable Energy Technology
Client: ICCO, Netherlands
   
2005 - 2006

European Technology and Services for Renewable Energy Development in Bangladesh.
In association with PSE, Germany and DCCI
Client: CLE-European Union

   
2005 Electricity Generation using Biogas in Remote Villages
Client: University of New South Wales, Australia
   
2004 Solar Battery Charging Station and Distant Communication Center in a Remote Offshore Island
Client: Local Govt. Engineering Department(LGED) UNDP-SEMP
   
January 03-December 05 Model for Modern Energy Service Delivery by Women’s Micro-enterprise in Bangladesh
Client: Shell foundation, UK
   
November 02-June03 Opportunity for Women in Renewable Energy Technology (RET) Utilization in Bangladesh- Phase II
Client: Energy Sector Management Assistance Program (ESMAP), World Bank, Washington
ICCO, Netherlands
   
March 03 Market Assessment and Demand Estimation for Solar Photovoltaic in Bangladesh
Client: The Royal Netherlands Embassy
   
October 03 Local consultancy service to KfW for Renewable Energy Project Development in Bangladesh
Client: KfW, Germany
   
2002 Coordinator Gender and Energy Network, Bangladesh(GEN B) and National Focal Point(NFP), ENERGIA
Client: ENERGIA Netherlands
   
2002

Training of Technicians on Solar Home System
Client: Infrastructure Development Company Ltd.

   
April-July 01 Bangladesh Rural Electrification – Solar Home Program Preparation
Client: The World Bank.
 
  Identification of areas for Solar electrification project implementation
  Selection of PBSs (Palli Biddut Samities of Rural Electrification Board) and NGOs and community based organisations for participation in the SHS program
  Demonstration of SHS in selected areas for promoting awareness in the areas
  Development of affordable financial models and business plans.
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April-June 01 Organisational Analysis of the Rural Electrification Board
Client: The Netherlands Embassy, Dhaka
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Jan-June 01

Feasibility Study of Water Supply Options in Four Arsenic Affected Villages, under Community Based Water Supply and Sanitation Project of Sustainable Environment Management Programme

  Client: Department of Public Health Engineering/UNDP
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The project involved assessing the extent of arsenic contamination in 4 villages in Kishoreganj, Chandpur, Shariatpur and Manikganj districts, and recommending affordable alternative options for safe drinking water. This included, quantitative and qualitative analysis of all the hand tubewells water sources , motivational and arsenic awareness programs, baseline socio-economic surveys to find out ability and willingness to pay for water supply options and possibility of community participation, design and cost estimation for proposed systems.
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1999-2000 Opportunity of Women in Renewable Energy Technology (RET) Utilization in Bangladesh- Phase I
  Client: Energy Sector Management Assistance Program (ESMAP)
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  Capacity building among rural women: generate income by (a) efficient use of RET by women’s micro-enterprise, (b) promoting utilization of DC lamps in extended un-electrified areas.
  Capacity building among professional women: Facilitate the network of professional women in disseminating RET and energy efficiency.
  Institutional capacity building: Preparation of Guideline for Equitable Utilization of RET by the Public Sector of Bangladesh.
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  Project activities:
  Socio-economic survey for assessing prevailing rural electrification situations, market projections and financial analysis.
 

Technical and management training, monitoring of DC Lamps production, operation of battery charging stations and operation of local Microgrids in the island of Char Montaj in Patuakhali district, and 6 adjacent islands.

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1999-2000 Feasibility Study for a Solar Home Project within the Context of Alternative Options for Rural Electrification
  Client: The World Bank.
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  Objectives:
  To develop alternative approaches for Solar Home Systems (SHS) Project in addition to:
  Review of alternative supply options (grid electrification, decentralized local supplies and SHS) in provision of rural electrification services.
  Recommendation for a project scope including specific areas to be targeted
  Delivery mechanisms and institutional arrangements including the role of Private sector organisations, NGOs and REB/PBSs
  Financial analysis for loan and debt service plan
  Modeling project financing arrangements
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1999 Assessment of 2-Bucket Systems for Arsenic Removal from Tubewell Water Developed by DANIDA, under Emergency Arsenic Contamination Mitigation Programme (Phase II)
  Client: Ministry of Health and Family Welfare/UNDP
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  The work involved:
Conducting baseline survey in the project area by screening all the tubewells in the 4 villages under study including laboratory testing of all water samples.Information dissemination and awareness building. Demonstration and field testing of filtration system .Determining cost of production in the local area, training of local volunteers.
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1998 Market Assessment Survey of Solar PV Application in Bangladesh:
  Client: The World Bank.
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  Objective:
  To determine the potential market for Solar Home Systems (SHS) in parts of rural Bangladesh which may not be accessible to grid electrification in the near future.
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1998 Socio-economic Survey of Solar PV Applications in Rural Electrification: Narshingdi Solar Electrification Project
  Client: The World Bank.
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  Objectives:
The objective of this socio-economic survey was to assess the overall performance and acceptability of solar PV systems in the site selected by REB. Make recommendations about technical, institutional and financial aspects of future PV programs.
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1998 Optimal Design of DC Luminaires for Solar PV Application
  Client: The World Bank
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1997-98 Implementation of Solar Photovoltaic electrification of cyclone shelter buildings in the off-shore islands of Bangladesh in collaboration with Energy Eystems (ES).
 
Client: Local Government Engineering Department (LGED)
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  System design for solar PV electrification of cyclone shelters. System installation and social motivation for utilization of PV.
  Initiation of nightly adult education program at cyclone centers in the Off-shore regions.
   

 


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