Solar Home Systems

Solar home systems provide electricity at an affordable price to households located in remote off-grid areas. It can power houses with appliances such as lights, radios and small TVs for about three to five hours a night.

Benefits to the user:

• No electricity bill
• Low maintenance cost
• Renewable power
• Zero carbon emission
• Long product warranty.

Contribution to Climate Change Mitigation:

• Produces greenhouse gas free electricity
• Replaces kerosene lamps and diesel generators.

Regional feasibility:

• All areas, especially, remote off-grid Patuakhali, Barguna, Khulna, Satkhira, Bagerhat etc. coastal, Sirajganj, Kurigram, Gaibandha etc. char land, Sandwip, bhola etc. island, and Sylhet, Sunamganj, Habiganj, Kishoreganj, etc. haor areas.

How to purchase:

The enlisted partner organizations of IDCOL sell qualified and sustainable solar systems. Please choose the convenient organization from the following web link.

https://idcol.org/home/downloads

Cost:

Approx. 250-300 BDT per watt. Prices may vary depending on the battery backup and other appliances of the full set.

Written by: Md. Ashrafuzzaman Khan, Manager-Mitigation Technology, CCDB Climate Technology Park. 

Translated and edited by: Mohammad Nazmul Chowdhury and Zakia Sabnam

Zakia Sabnam

Date: 06.07.2021