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
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;
Conference_Titel :
Developments in Renewable Energy Technology (ICDRET), 2012 2nd International Conference on the
Conference_Location :
Dhaka
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-0463-4
