Tongi power station

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Tongi power station is an operating power station of at least 105-megawatts (MW) in Tongi, Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Tongi power station Tongi, Dhaka, Bangladesh 23.8966061, 90.4099891 (exact)[1]

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

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 1: 23.8966061, 90.4099891

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][4] fossil gas - natural gas[4] 105[5] gas turbine[5] 2005[6] 2025 (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
Unit 1 Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB) [100.0%]

Background

In 2005, the plant came online.[7]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://www.google.com/maps/place/Tongi+80+MW+Power+plant+Tongi+Bangladesh/@23.896606190.40998911022m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x3755c45329e2ff47:0x543a39e13be8c40b!8m2!3d23.8967769!4d90.4120763. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 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. 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 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)
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 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)
  6. (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. "BPDB Annual Report 2019-2020". Archived from the original on January 18, 2022. Retrieved February 4, 2021.

Additional data

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