Bibiyana South Power Plant is a 383.51MW gas fired power project. It is located in Sylhet, Bangladesh. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently active. It has been developed in multiple phases. The project construction commenced in 2018 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 2023. Buy the profile here.

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Description

The project is developed and owned by Bangladesh Power Development Board. The company has a stake of 100%.

It is a Combined Cycle Gas Turbine (CCGT) power plant. The fuel is procured from Bibiyana Gas Field.

Development status

The project construction commenced in 2018 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 2023.

Contractors involved

Larsen & Toubro E&C and Samsung C&T were selected to render engineering procurement construction services for the gas fired power project.

Bibiyana South Power Plant (Bibiyana South Power Plant Unit I) is equipped with Siemens Energy SGT5-4000F gas turbine. The phase consists of 1 gas turbine with 252.264MW nameplate capacity.

Bibiyana South Power Plant (Bibiyana South Power Plant Unit II) is equipped with Siemens Energy SST-3000 steam turbine. The phase consists of 1 steam turbine with 131.246MW nameplate capacity.

Siemens Energy supplied SGen-2000H electric generator for the Bibiyana South Power Plant (Bibiyana South Power Plant Unit I).

Siemens Energy supplied SGen-2000H electric generator for the Bibiyana South Power Plant (Bibiyana South Power Plant Unit I).

Siemens Energy supplied SGen-2000H electric generator for the Bibiyana South Power Plant (Bibiyana South Power Plant Unit II).

Siemens Energy supplied SGen-2000H electric generator for the Bibiyana South Power Plant (Bibiyana South Power Plant Unit II).

John Cockerill Group supplied steam boiler for the project.

John Cockerill Group supplied steam boiler for the project.

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About Bangladesh Power Development Board

Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB) is an integrated electric utility. It generates using gas, furnace oil, diesel, hydro, coal and solar; and imports power from India. The company operates independent power plants/SIPP, rental power plant and REB using steam turbine, gas turbine, combined cycle, reciprocating engine, hydro, and solar PV technologies. BPDB sells electricity on a wholesale basis to distribution utilities, Dhaka Power Distribution Company, West Zone Power Distribution Company Limited, Dhaka Electric Supply Company, Rural Electrification Board and Northern Electricity Supply Company Ltd. It also retails energy in Chattogram, Cumilla, Mymensing, and Sylhet distribution zones. BPDC is headquartered in Dhaka, Bangladesh.

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This information is drawn from GlobalData’s Power Intelligence Center, which provides detailed profiles of over 170,000 active, planned and under construction power plants worldwide from announcement through to operation across all technologies and countries worldwide.