Prospects of renewable energy utilisation for electricity generation in Bangladesh

Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews

Volumn 11, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1617-1649

  K Hossain, A ^a   Badr, O ^a  

^a CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bangladesh; Biomass; Electricity generation; Renewable energy; Sustainability

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION; ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS; RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES;

ELECTRICITY SUPPLY; POWER CRISIS; RECOVERABLE BIOMASS;

ENERGY UTILIZATION;

EID: 34250167256     PISSN: 13640321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rser.2005.12.010     Document Type: Review

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