Renewable Resource Assessment Using GIS: Estimating Implementable Solar PV Potential in Bangladesh.

Name: Renewable Resource Assessment Using GIS: Estimating Implementable Solar PV Potential in Bangladesh.
Start: 2025-08-13T14:00:00+06:00
Location: United City, Madani Avenue, Badda 1212 Dhaka, Dhaka Division, Bangladesh, Dhaka, Dhaka Division, Bangladesh

Schedule

Wed, 13 Aug, 2025 at 02:00 pm

UTC+06:00

Location

United City, Madani Avenue, Badda 1212 Dhaka, Dhaka Division, Bangladesh, Dhaka, Dhaka Division, Bangladesh | Dhaka, DA

Are you passionate about sustainable energy solutions and want to explore how technology can shape Bangladesh’s renewable future?
Join us for an insightful seminar organized by the Department of Electrical And Electronic Engineering UIU, & Centre for Energy Research, (CER, UIU) supported by UIU Electrical and Electronic Club (UIU EEC), where you’ll discover how Geographic Information Systems (GIS) can revolutionize the way we assess and implement solar PV potential across Bangladesh.
🌞 Topic:
Renewable Resource Assessment Using GIS: Estimating Implementable Solar PV Potential in Bangladesh

📅 Date: 13 August 2025
🕑 Time: 2:00 PM – 4:30 PM
📍 Venue: UIU Campus

🎤 About the Speaker:
Dr. Mominul Hasan
Lecturer & Programme Coordinator
Sustainable Energy and Development (SEDev) Department
Europa-Universität Flensburg, Germany
Dr. Mominul Hasan has been an integral part of the SEDev department at Europa-Universität Flensburg since 2017. He holds a Master of Engineering in Energy and Environmental Management and has recently completed his PhD research on:
"Unlocking the Potential for Solar PV System Deployment for Sustainable Energy Transition in Bangladesh through Policy and Technology Innovation."
🧑‍🔬 Professional Highlights:
Former Research Engineer at the Centre for Energy Research, UIU (2011–2015)
BSc in Electrical and Electronic Engineering (EEE)
United International University (ID: 022 072 003)
Worked on solar mini-grid development at UIU
Played a key role in implementing a peer-to-peer solar energy trading project with ME-SOLshare Ltd., which won multiple awards
Focuses on solar PV, energy system modelling, and pedagogical research (problem-based and community-engaged learning)
🌍 What You’ll Learn:
How GIS can be used to assess renewable energy resources
Techniques for estimating implementable solar PV capacity
Real-world applications in Bangladesh’s energy sector
Policy and technological innovations for sustainable energy transition
👥 Who Should Attend:
Students, researchers, and professionals in:
Electrical and Electronic Engineering (EEE)
Urban Planning, Geography, or Data Science with interest in GIS
Anyone passionate about solar energy and sustainability in Bangladesh
Registation Link: https://forms.gle/6d3z4ge1sy1zwcfd9
Organised By:
Centre for Energy Research, UIU &
Department of Electrical And Electronic Engineering, UIU
Supported By
UIU Electrical and Electronic Club
Let’s explore how innovation and GIS can power a greener Bangladesh!