The New Nation - Internet Edition

KHULNA, August 26: Khulna City Corporation (KCC) here today inked an agreement with Khulna University of Engineering and Technology (KUET) on the promotion of renewable energy (PRE). The agreement envisages a Taka 3.60 lakh project to conduct a three-month baseline survey in urban households as well as small and medium enterprises in the city for solar energy, KCC sources said. In a joint collaboration with the University of Bremen, Germany, the KUET will carry out the survey. Mayor of Khulna Sheikh Tayebur Rahman and KUET Vice Chancellor Dr. M. Nawsher Ali Moral signed the agreement on behalf of their respective organisations at the mayor's residence. Dr. Mizanur Rahman and Dr. Nurunnabi Mollah of KUET and Chief Executive Officer Mokhlesur Rahman and Chief Engineer Liakat Ali Sharif of KCC were present, reports BSS.