Gas-fired reciprocating engine power plant project, Bangladesh
Name and Location
Gas-fired reciprocating engine power plant project, Narsingdi, Bangladesh.
Client
Regent Energy & Power, a special-purpose vehicle established in Bangladesh by Habib Group.
Project Description
The project involves the development of a 108 MW gas-fired reciprocating engine power plant on a 15-year build, own, and operate basis in Ghorashal, Narsingdi.
The project will be developed on a 2 ha site previously used as farmland, and will comprise 34 individual reciprocating engine generators; a 1.7 km 230 kV transmission line from the project site to the Bangladesh Power Development Board’s Ghorashal substation; and a 1.5 km gas pipeline from the existing gas pipeline grid to the project site.
Value
The project is estimated at $82.8-million
Duration
Construction started in September 2012 and the project is expected to start operating in late 2013.
Latest Developments
None stated.
Key Contracts and Suppliers
None stated.
On Budget and on Time?
Not stated.
Contact Details for Project Information
Regent Energy & Power project director Emrul Chowdhury, tel +880 2 988 3744, fax +880 2 882 6437 or email emrul@regentpower.net.
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