Sonagazi Solar PV Park New is a 100MW solar PV power project. It is planned in Chittagong, Bangladesh. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently at the permitting 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 and currently owned by Electricity Generation Company of Bangladesh and Marubeni. The owners have 50% stake in the project respectively.
Sonagazi Solar PV Park New is a ground-mounted solar project.
The project cost is expected to be around $115.93m.
Development status
Post completion of the construction, the project is expected to get commissioned in 2023.
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About Electricity Generation Company of Bangladesh
Electricity Generation Company of Bangladesh Ltd (EGCB) is an electric generation company of Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB). The company operates two power plants at Siddhirganj and one at Haripur in Narayanganj. In Siddhirganj it operates 2×120 MW peaking power plant; and 335 MW combined cycle power plant; and a 412MW combined cycle power plant in Haripur, Narayanganj. It supplies produced power to BPDB under power purchase agreement and for other entities. EGCB also has running construction project of 50 MW solar power plant project in Sonagazi. EGCB is headquartered in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
About Marubeni
Marubeni Corp (Marubeni) is an integrated trading and investment business that operates through its domestic and overseas subsidiaries. The company provides various products and commodities such as marine products, chemicals, energy, metals and minerals, machinery, textiles, forest products and general merchandise, and pulp and paper. It also offers finance, logistics, development and construction services. The company explores transports, stores and markets natural resources. Marubeni provides insurance and reinsurance funds, and Japan real estate investment trust management and property management services, and operates transportation infrastructure projects. It has operations across North America, Central and South America, Europe, Africa, Asia and Oceania. Marubeni is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan
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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.
