Shiddirgonj power station
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Shiddirgonj power station is an operating power station of at least 335-megawatts (MW) in Shiddhirganj, Dhaka, Bangladesh with multiple units, some of which are not currently operating. It is also known as Siddhirganj.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Shiddirgonj power station | Shiddhirganj, Dhaka, Bangladesh | 23.6842833, 90.5162715 (exact)[1] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- Unit 1, Unit 2: 23.6842833, 90.5162715
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year | Retired year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unit 1 | operating[2][3] | fossil gas - natural gas[3] | 335[4] | combined cycle[5] | – | 2019[6] | – |
| Unit 2 | announced[7][6] | fossil gas - LNG[6][8] | 550[7] | combined cycle[7] | – | 2027[7] | – |
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 | Electricity Generation Company of Bangladesh (EGCB) [100.0%] |
| Unit 2 | Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB) [100.0%] |
Background
The Prime Minister inaugurated the plant with seven other newly constructed plants in Bangladesh. The plants include, Ghorashal power station, Kodda power station, Gazipur power station, Daudkandi power station, Fenchuganj power station, Noapara power station, Kamalaghat Mushiganj power station, and Siddhirganj power station.[9] The plants have a total generation capacity of 1742 MW.[9]
In 2019, the combined cycle, 335 MW, came online.[10]
In 2025, the combined cycle, 600 MW unit is expected to come online.[10]
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ https://www.google.com/maps/place/Siddhirganj+335MW+Combined+Cycle+Power+Plant+EGCB/@23.684283390.5162715228m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m8!1m2!2m1!1sharipur+360+power+satation!3m4!1s0x0:0x49244a6ab6057d82!8m2!3d23.6845678!4d90.5160999.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20221010034009/http://119.40.95.168/bpdb/daily_generation. Archived from the original on 10 October 2022.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20220629072050/https://www.arx.cfa/~/media/AD0129173C34401196A0DA6F7C338035.ashx. Archived from the original on 29 June 2022.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20210310022350/https://www.energybangla.com/every-house-in-country-will-be-lit-up-pm/. Archived from the original on 10 March 2021.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20210507005203/https://www.idom.com/project/335-mw-siddhirganj-bangladesh-combined-cycle-idom/. Archived from the original on 07 May 2021.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220626173458/https://bdcom.bpdb.gov.bd/bpdb_new/resourcefile/annualreports/annualreport_1640756525_Annual_Report_2020-2021_latest.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 June 2022.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20230518121544/https://bpdb.portal.gov.bd/sites/default/files/files/bpdb.portal.gov.bd/annual_reports/7b792f67_bf50_4b3d_9bef_8f9b568005c9/2022-11-29-05-22-0dea17e09d8a84e72a63312df6b5bdc6.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 May 2023.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20220118184040/https://www.bpdb.gov.bd/bpdb_new/index.php/site/annual_reports/1c58-c679-337b-94c5-127e-154c-6820-e644-010f-a3d0. Archived from the original on 18 January 2022.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 9.0 9.1 "Every house in country will be lit up: PM". Energy Bangla. August 6, 2018. Archived from the original on March 10, 2021. Retrieved March 17, 2021.
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 "BPDB Annual Report 2019-2020". Archived from the original on January 18, 2022. Retrieved February 4, 2021.
Additional data
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