Location of Four Demo site of Smart SIP + Project in Bangladesh These demonstration sites will follow the Hub and Spoke model (Figure 1), where: BAU-HUB at Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh: Central coordination Research and training Technical support hub for the project Demonstration Sites: Bhaluka, Mymensingh Khansama, Dinajpur Kushtia Damurhuda, Chuadanga These demonstration sites will […]
A team of academics from Engineering and the Business School have returned from a 7-day visit to Bangladesh, marking a major milestone in the SMART-SIP+ Project, an ambitious international collaboration exploring how clean energy can transform rural agriculture. Delivered in partnership with Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU), SMART-SIP+ is a three-year project funded by UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) through […]
From Surplus Solar Energy to Clean Water: SMART SIP+ Launches New Microgrid Demonstration Sites in Bangladesh To tackle severe groundwater contamination and maximize renewable energy, the SMART SIP+ team – including researchers from Birmingham City University, Bangladesh Agricultural University, and the UK headquartered NGO Water and Sanitation for Urban Populations (WSUP)- inaugurated a solar-powered water […]
Birmingham City University Team Installs Smart Sensors at Dayanand Jhajharia’s Farm Khariya Village, Hisar District, Haryana • Birmingham City University, UK In a landmark step for rural modernisation, a specialist team from Birmingham City University has installed cutting-edge smart sensors and an automated universal controller on a solar irrigation pump in Khariya village — turning […]