Manikganj power station

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Manikganj power station is an operating power station of at least 162-megawatts (MW) in Manikganj, Bangladesh. It is also known as Manikgonj.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Manikganj power station Manikganj, Bangladesh 23.7937292, 90.2376049 (exact)[1]

The map below shows the exact location of the power station.

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 1-9: 23.7937292, 90.2376049

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit 1-9 operating[2] fossil liquids - heavy fuel oil[2] 162[2] internal combustion[2] 2020[3]

CHP is an abbreviation for Combined Heat and Power. It is a technology that produces electricity and thermal energy at high efficiencies. Coal units track this information in the Captive Use section when known.

Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details

Unit name Owner
Unit 1-9 Manikganj Power Generations Ltd (MPGL) [100.0%]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://www.google.com/maps/place/Manikgonj+162+MW+Power+Generation+Ltd/@23.794406690.23526617z/data=!4m14!1m7!3m6!1s0x3755eb754a2294e3:0xa8cd00708a93f003!2sManikganj+Power+plant!8m2!3d23.8093011!4d90.2429689!16s%2Fg%2F11dyznh7zw!3m5!1s0x3755eb1064ee6767:0x4595bae9f683a884!8m2!3d23.7936954!4d90.2375834!16s%2Fg%2F11fqzrk4nq?entry=ttu. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 (PDF) http://old.bpdb.gov.bd/bpdb/resourcefile/dailygen_archive/6423report.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. https://archive.dhakatribune.com/bangladesh/nation/2020/01/09/162mw-power-to-be-added-to-nat-l-grid-from-next-month. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

Additional data

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