Call for expert to deliver training on mini-grid system design in South Asia

23 September 2024 – With the joint objective to advance sustainable national electrification in South Asia, CORE has partnered with the Tribhuvan University of Nepal and the Independent University of Bangladesh to conduct training to university graduates and faculty members on solar hybrid mini-grid system design, with an emphasis on renewable energy optimisation, feasibility assessment and solar hybrid mini-grid project proposals.

The envisaged training workshops will be conducted in two stages as follows:

• Leg 1: Training-of-trainers conducted by the selected CORE expert for an estimated 50 students and faculty members of Tribhuvan university of Nepal on 21-23 October 2024. The training is envisaged to take place in-person in the Centre of Energy Studies of TU university in Kathmandu over 3 days.
• Leg 2: Training of an estimated 50 students and faculty members of the Independent University of Bangladesh. The training will be conducted in IUB Dhaka in October/November 2024. The selected CORE expert will provide in-person training, also envisaged to take place over 3 days. The trainings workshops are planned for October and November 2024.

Deadline: 30 September 2024