Fenchuganj power station

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Fenchuganj power station is an operating power station of at least 201-megawatts (MW) in Fenchuganj, Sylhet, Bangladesh. It is also known as Fenchugonj.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Fenchuganj power station Fenchuganj, Sylhet, Bangladesh 24.6853594, 91.9192299 (exact)[1]

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

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 1, Unit 2: 24.6853594, 91.9192299

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[4] 97[4] combined cycle[4] 1995[5]
Unit 2 operating[2][3] fossil gas - natural gas[4] 104[4] combined cycle[4] 2011[5]

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 Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB) [100.0%]
Unit 2 Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB) [100.0%]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://www.google.com/maps/place/Fenchuganj+Combined+Cycle+Power+Plant+BPDB/@24.685359491.9192299359m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m5!3m4!1s0x3751a5e590d3766b:0x6bd74591ed471a5c!8m2!3d24.6863523!4d91.918788. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 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. 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. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 (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)
  5. 5.0 5.1 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)

Additional data

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