Bangladesh's installed renewable energy capacity is 650.53 megawatts (MW). Solar making up 416 MW, with hydropower producing 230 MW. The total figure was up from 579 MW in 2018. The jump isn't significant, but it marks a trend for what's coming next. For now, solar power. While renewable energy's share in the country's power mix remains negligibly low, there is massive potential for solar and wind energy in. The biggest challenge facing the renewable energy transition in Bangladesh is the switch from coal to liquefied natural gas (LNG). All the triggers for a successful clean energy transition in Bangladesh are present. Renewables a cheaper and come with more stable prices. This can help it regain control over its power sector, cut capacity payments and meet growth expectations.