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Meghnaghat (Unlima) power station

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Meghnaghat (Unlima) power station is a cancelled power station in Meghnaghat, Narayanganj, Dhaka, Bangladesh. It is also known as Meghnaghat (Anlima) power station.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Meghnaghat (Unlima) power station Meghnaghat, Narayanganj, Dhaka, Bangladesh 23.611426, 90.595662 (approximate)[1]

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

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Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP
1 Cancelled[2][3][4] fossil gas: LNG[3] 450[5] combined cycle[2] not found

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 Parent
1 General Electric Co; Anlima Textile Ltd[6][6] Anlima Group; General Electric Co

Background

In 2024, the plant is expected to come online.[7][8][9]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://www.google.com/maps/place/23%C2%B036'41.2%22N+90%C2%B035'44.4%22E/@23.6114349,90.5934713,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x0:0x0!8m2!3d23.61143!4d90.59566. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240528181819/https://bpdb.portal.gov.bd/sites/default/files/files/bpdb.portal.gov.bd/page/771c9a89_a06c_4c2f_9b8c_699d17ed769a/2023-12-20-09-13-bc35a2ac1abda167c7c48437e4dc1061.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2024-05-28. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20200924185703/https://www.bangladeshpost.net/posts/450mw-power-plant-at-meghnaghat-1801. Archived from the original on 2020-09-24. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. https://sharebiz.net/%E0%A6%A6%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BC%E0%A6%AE%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A4%E0%A6%BF-%E0%A6%86%E0%A6%87%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%A3%E0%A7%87-%E0%A6%AC/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. https://web.archive.org/web/20220709152754/https://www.daily-sun.com/post/390659/Govt-may-allow-5th-LNG-based-power-plant-at-Meghnaghat. Archived from the original on 2022-07-09. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. 6.0 6.1 "BPDB Annual Report 2019-2020". Archived from the original on 2022-01-18. Retrieved February 4, 2021.
  7. "usea.org/sites/default/files/event-file/493/overviewofbpdb.pdf" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on March 11, 2021.
  8. "bdcom.bpdb.gov.bd/bpdb_new/resourcefile/annualreports/annualreport_1640756525_Annual_Report_2020-2021_latest.pdf" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on May 9, 2022. Retrieved July 11, 2022.
  9. "BPDB Annual Report 2019-2020". Archived from the original on January 18, 2022. Retrieved February 4, 2021.

Additional data

To access additional data, including an interactive map of gas-fired power stations, a downloadable dataset, and summary data, please visit the Global Oil and Gas Plant Tracker on the Global Energy Monitor website.