Meghnaghat (MPL) power station
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Meghnaghat (MPL) power station is an operating power station of at least 450-megawatts (MW) in Meghnaghat, Narayanganj, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Meghnaghat (MPL) power station | Meghnaghat, Narayanganj, Dhaka, Bangladesh | 23.609062, 90.599703 (exact)[1] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- 1: 23.609062, 90.599703
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year | Retired year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Operating[2][3] | fossil gas: natural gas[3] | 450[4][3] | combined cycle[3] | not found | 2002[5] | 2024 (planned)[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 | Parent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Meghnaghat Power Ltd [100%][5] | CGN Energy International Holding Co [55.0%]; Aljomaih Group [45.0%] |
Background
In 2002, the plant was commissioned.[6]
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ https://www.google.com/maps/place/Pendekar+Meghnaghat+Power+Plant/@23.6090618,90.599703,1024m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m12!1m6!3m5!1s0x3755b2d236d5213f:0x7fa2c00b9098f6e9!2sMeghnaghat+Power+Limited!8m2!3d23.6090569!4d90.6018917!3m4!1s0x0:0x27b7f7fabc7f6bd0!8m2!3d23.6086809!4d90.6013955.
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{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ "BPDB Annual Report 2019-2020". Archived from the original on January 18, 2022. Retrieved February 4, 2021.
Additional data
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