With diesel at Tk 135 a litre and a government plan to move diesel irrigation pumps to solar within five years, solar pumps are the most practical way to cut Boro irrigation costs. How sizing works, how to compare with diesel, and how to protect groundwater.
A Power Division circular of December 2025 made rooftop solar a condition for many new connections and load increases. Here is who must install it, how much, how to size it for your roof, and how to turn a compliance requirement into real savings.
The 2026-27 budget removed import, regulatory and supplementary duty and advance tax on key solar equipment until June 2031 — with battery incentives ending in June 2028. Here is what that means for solar system prices in Bangladesh, with an indicative price table and a checklist for comparing quotes.
From 1 September 2026, surplus electricity from battery-backed rooftop solar earns Tk 10.50 per unit until February 2030 — but only for systems installed by 28 February 2027. Here is who qualifies, how payment works, how to apply, and whether it pays for your building.
Load shedding reached 2,500 MW in October 2026 — and much of it happens after dark. Here is why ordinary on-grid solar switches off in a blackout, where IPS and generators fall short, and how to size a hybrid solar backup that keeps your essentials running.
