Baghabari power station
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Baghabari power station is an operating power station of at least 100-megawatts (MW) in Baghabari, Rajshahi, Bangladesh with multiple units, some of which are not currently operating.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Baghabari power station | Baghabari, Rajshahi, Bangladesh | 24.13568, 89.590839 (exact)[1] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- 1, 2: 24.13568, 89.590839
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year | Retired year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Retired[2][3][4][5] | fossil gas: natural gas[5] | 71[2][5] | gas turbine[6][7] | not found | 1991[8] | 2022[4][7] |
| 2 | Operating[2][3][5] | fossil gas: natural gas[5] | 100[2][5] | gas turbine[6][7] | not found | 2001[8] | 2024 (planned)[8][4] |
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 | Bangladesh Power Development Board [100%][8][9] | Bangladesh Power Development Board [100.0%] |
| 2 | Bangladesh Power Development Board [100%][8][9] | Bangladesh Power Development Board [100.0%] |
Background
In 1991, the first unit came online.[10] It is planned to be retired in 2024.[11]
In 2001, the second unit came online. It is planned to be retired in 2024.[11]
In September 2020, the Bangladesh Power sector report contained that both units were facing gas shortages.[12]
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ https://www.google.com/maps/place/Baghabari+Power+Station,+BPDB/@24.1356805,89.5908393,1020m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x39fe7632754e97e3:0xb69c4416653db9b3!8m2!3d24.1356756!4d89.593028?hl=en&authuser=0.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20220622091704/http://bpdb.gov.bd/bpdb_new/index.php/site/daily_generation_report. Archived from the original on 22 June 2022.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 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) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20240822203733/https://www.energytransitionbd.org/infrastructure/baghabari-171-mw-bpdb-dfg-power-plant-unit-1-2. Archived from the original on 22 August 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 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) - ↑ 6.0 6.1 (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) - ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 (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) - ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 8.4 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 https://web.archive.org/web/20220117050620/https://bd.bpdb.gov.bd/bpdb_new/index.php/site/daily_generation_report. Archived from the original on 17 January 2022.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ "BPDB Annual Report 2019-2020". Archived from the original on January 18, 2022. Retrieved February 4, 2021.
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 "BPDB Annual Report 2020-2021" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on January 20, 2022. Retrieved November 29, 2021.
- ↑ "BANGLADESH POWER SECTOR". September 2020.
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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.
