• DocumentCode
    561604
  • Title

    Reliable power supply with solar mini grid in Sandwip Island of Bangladesh

  • Author

    Khan, Hasna J. ; Huque, Asma J.

  • Author_Institution
    Prokaushali Sangsad Ltd., Dhaka, Bangladesh
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    5-7 Jan. 2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    4
  • Abstract
    Solar mini grid of 100 kW in Sandwip Island is an attempt to demonstrate viability and provide reliable service to the un-served population in the remote locations of Bangladesh. This is the largest off-grid installation of its kind in the nation using state of the art technology. This paper presents the key features of the power plant, including technical design and operations in order to meet public demand. Reliable performance of the power plant has been highlighted with special focus on energy usage pattern.
  • Keywords
    distributed power generation; power generation reliability; power plants; power supplies to apparatus; Sandwip island; energy usage pattern; off-grid installation; power 100 kW; power plant; power supply reliability; public demand; remote locations; service reliability; solar minigrid; technical design; technical operations; Batteries; Computers; Electricity; Home appliances; Inverters; Power generation; Reliability;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Developments in Renewable Energy Technology (ICDRET), 2012 2nd International Conference on the
  • Conference_Location
    Dhaka
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-0463-4
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6153516