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posted by katiek on 1/24/2008 1:02 pm

First biomass plant in Bangladesh generates electricity from rice husks

The facility, located in an unelectrified town named Kapashia (Gazipur district), is part of a rural electrification project that aims to reach about 700,000 citizens through renewables.

The green power plant, the first ever its kind in Bangladesh, is a 250 kW biomass gasification facility that generates renewable electricity from abundant agricultural residues such as rice husks.

Full article: southasia.oneworld.net/article/view/156945/1


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