This study aims to provide insights into what civil society organisation members and subject matter experts on Bangladesh’s power and energy sector expect from the election manifestos of the political parties of Bangladesh regarding the power and energy sector policies. The study employed appropriate qualitative methods to identify recurring themes, patterns, and nuances within the collected data. The study revealed that civil society members envision a future marked by sustainability, inclusivity, and forward-looking energy policies. The report provides a comprehensive insight into the expectations and recommendations of CSOs concerning Bangladesh’s power and energy sector, emphasising sustainable development and reduced reliance on fossil fuels. The report serves as a valuable guide for informed decision-making and policy formulation, shaping Bangladesh’s energy landscape towards resilience and sustainability.
Authors: Khondaker Golam Moazzem, M.M. Fardeen Kabir and Tamim Ahmed
Publication Period: January 2024