The Reliance Meghnaghat Power Plant Phase I is 718MW gas fired power project. It is planned in Dhaka, Bangladesh. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently at the under construction stage. It will be developed in a single phase. Post completion of the construction, the project is expected to get commissioned in 2023. Buy the profile here.

Description

The project is being developed by Reliance Bangladesh LNG and Power. Reliance Power and JERA are currently owning the project having ownership stake of 51% and 49% respectively.

It is a Combined Cycle Gas Turbine (CCGT) power plant. The fuel will be procured from Titas Gas Transmission and Distribution-Petrobangla.

The project cost is expected to be around $1,000m.

Development status

Post completion of the construction, the project is expected to get commissioned in 2023.

Power purchase agreement

The power generated from the project will be sold to Bangladesh Power Development Board under a power purchase agreement for a period of 22 years.

Contractors involved

Reliance Infrastructure and Samsung C&T are expected to render engineering procurement construction services for the gas fired power project.

GE Power will be the turbine supplier for the Gas fired project. The company is expected to provide 2 units of 9F.03 gas turbines, each with 255MW nameplate capacity.

GE Power will be the turbine supplier for the Gas fired project. The company is expected to provide 1 unit of D11 steam turbine with 240MW nameplate capacity.

GE Power is expected to be the supplier of H53 electric generator for the project.

GE Power is expected to be the supplier of H53 electric generator for the project.

GE Power is expected to perform operations and maintenance for thermal power project for a period of 22 years.

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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.