Ashuganj Power Station is located near to the Titas Gas field and at the bank of river Meghna, Bangladesh.[1][2] It consists of 1627 megawatt units.[3] An agreement was signed in 1966 with a foreign construction company to establish a Thermal Power Plant in Ashuganj. It is owned and operated by Ashuganj Power Station Company Ltd.[4][5]

Plant status

DescriptionUNIT-2UNIT-3UNIT-4UNIT-550 MW GE225MW CCPPAshuganj CCPP (South)Ashuganj 450MW CCPP (North)200 MW ModularTotal
Date of CommissioningJuly 8, 1970December 17, 1986May 4, 1987March 21, 1988March 2, 2011April 20, 2015July 18, 2016June 11, 2017May 8, 2016
InstalledCapacity (MW)64150150150532233823891951756
Present Capacity: Net Output (MW)50129138128462223593601951627

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Installed capacity

1876 MW

Present Capacity (Net Output)

1627 MW

On Going Projects : Ashuganj 400MW CCPP (East) Land Acquisition, Land Development and Protection for Patuakhali 1320 MW Super Thermal Power Plant Project.

Corporate office

Navana Rahim Ardent (Level-8) 185, Shahid Syed Nazrul Islam Sarani (Old 39, Kakrail, Bijoy Nagar) Paltan, Dhaka [7]

See also

References

  1. "Location of Ashuganj Power Station". Ashuganj Power Station Company Limited.
  2. "Ashuganj power plant units restored after fire". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 2018-02-12.
  3. "Capacity of Ashuganj Power Station".
  4. "Liquid fuel-fired plants unlikely to curb summer load-shedding". Dhaka Tribune. 4 February 2018. Retrieved 2018-02-12.
  5. "MoU signed for coal-fired power plant in Patuakhali". Dhaka Tribune. 13 July 2017. Retrieved 2018-02-12.
  6. "Plant Status".
  7. "Ashuganj Power Station Company Ltd".

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