The Ashuganj Replacement Power Project is 1,800MW gas fired power project. It is planned in Dhaka, Bangladesh. The project is currently in announced stage. It will be developed in multiple phases. The project construction is likely to commence in 2024 and is expected to enter into commercial operation in 2025.
Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Thermal | 1,800 | – | 1,800 | Announced | Dhaka, Bangladesh | Ashuganj Power Station |
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Description
The project is being developed and currently owned by Ashuganj Power Station.
It is a combined cycle gas turbine (ccgt) power plant.
The project cost is expected to be around $1,619.735m.
Development Status
The project construction is expected to commence from 2024. Subsequent to that it will enter into commercial operation by 2025.
About Ashuganj Power Station
Ashuganj Power Station Co Ltd (APSCL) operates as a power company that generates and distributes power and electricity. The company generates electricity through thermal power plants and combined cycle power plant. It operates through seven generating units including five steam turbine unit, one gas engine, and one gas turbine and also uses natural gas for power generation. APSCL’ projects include Ashuganj 100 MW HFO Based Power Plant, North-Bengal Coal Fired Thermal Power Plant, Ashuganj 400MW CCPP (East) Project, Patuakhali 1320 MW Super Thermal Power Plant, and 100MW Grid Tied Solar Park. APSCL is headquartered in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
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