Unique Meghnaghat power station
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Unique Meghnaghat power station is a power station under construction in Meghnaghat, Narayanganj, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
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Unique Meghnaghat power station | Meghnaghat, Narayanganj, Dhaka, Bangladesh | 23.61628, 90.61331 (approximate)[1] |
The map below shows the approximate location of the power station.
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year | Retired year |
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Unit 1 | construction[2][3][4] | liquefied natural gas[5] | 584[6] | combined cycle[6] | not found | 2023[6][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 | Parent |
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Unit 1 | Unique Meghnaghat Power Ltd.[2] | Unique Group (UG) [26.0%]; Nebras Power [24.0%]; Strategic Finance Limited (SFL) [24.0%]; General Electric Company [24.0%] |
Background
Unique Group selected GE Power in October 2018 to develop the power plant, which will include "one 9HA.01 gas turbine, one heat recovery steam generator (HRSG), one steam turbine generator, condenser and associated systems."[8]
The LNG-based combined cycle power plant is expected to generate enough power for 700,000 homes in the area.[9]
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ https://www.google.com/maps/place/Meghna+Ghat+Bangladesh/@23.61859490.599012315z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x37544d288e5cfc63:0x8a6e33defaf7c144!8m2!3d23.6162837!4d90.6133111.
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(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20210310014114/http://news.bjx.com.cn/html/20201026/1111747.shtml. Archived from the original on 10 March 2021.
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(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20221123082614/http://www.umplbd.com/. Archived from the original on 23 November 2022.
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(help) - ↑ https://businesspostbd.com/stock/2023-03-15/unique-meghnaghat-power-signs-463m-foreign-loan-deal-2023-03-15.
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(help) - ↑ (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240125081209/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 25 January 2024.
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(help) - ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 "BPDB Annual Report 2020-2021" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on January 20, 2022. Retrieved November 29, 2021.
- ↑ https://nebras-power.com/assets/listing/unique-meghnaghat-power-limited?language_content_entity=en#:~:text=This%20power%20plant%20is%20expected%20to%20start%20commercial%20operation%20in%20October%202023.
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(help) - ↑ GE Power Wins Order to Develop HA Powered Plant in Bangladesh, GE Power website, Oct 1, 2018
- ↑ GE Power to develop Meghnaghat power plant, Dhaka Tribune, Oct 2, 2018
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.