The Raozan Combined Cycle Power Plant is 638MW gas fired power project. It is planned in Dhaka, Bangladesh. The project is currently in permitting stage. It will be developed in multiple phases. Post completion of the construction, the project is expected to get commissioned in December 2022.
| Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Thermal | 638 | – | 638 | Permitting | Dhaka, Bangladesh | Bangladesh Power Development Board |
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Description
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The project is being developed and currently owned by Bangladesh Power Development Board.
It is a combined cycle gas turbine (ccgt) power plant.
The project cost is expected to be around $479.003m.
Raozan Combined Cycle Power Plant (Raozan Combined Cycle Power Plant Unit I) consists of 1 steam turbine.
Raozan Combined Cycle Power Plant (Raozan Combined Cycle Power Plant Unit I) consists of 1 gas turbine.
Development Status
Post completion of the construction, the project is expected to get commissioned in December 2022.
About Bangladesh Power Development Board
Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB) is an integrated electric utility. It generates using gas, furnace oil, diesel, hydro, coal and solar; and imports power from India. The company operates independent power plants/SIPP, rental power plant and REB using steam turbine, gas turbine, combined cycle, reciprocating engine, hydro and solar PV technologies. BPDB sells electricity on wholesale basis to distribution utilities, Dhaka Power Distribution Company, West Zone Power Distribution Company Limited, Dhaka Electric Supply Company, Rural Electrification Board and Northern Electricity Supply Company Ltd. It also retails energy in Chattogram, Cumilla, Mymensing and Sylhet distribution zones. BPDC is headquartered in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
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