Power projects in Bangladesh

Larsen & Toubro commissions gas turbines

Larsen and Toubro Limited (L&T), an Indian multinational company, has commissioned gas turbines in open cycle for two large gas-based power projects in Bangladesh in quick succession during March 2017, says a press release.
The first 150 megawatt (MW) gas turbine for Bangladesh Power Development Board’s (BPDB) 225 MW Combined Cycle (Dual Fuel) Power Plant at Sikalbaha in Chittagong district was synchronised with the national grid on March 25, 2017. 
The second 280 MW gas turbine for North West Power Generation Co Ltd (NWPGCL)'s Combined Cycle Power Plant (360 MW) Development Project at Bheramara in Kushtia district was synchronised with the grid on March 31, 2017. With the successful commissioning of these two gas turbines, approximately 430 MW of clean and green power has been added to the generation capacity of Bangladesh. BPDB had awarded the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract for Sikalbaha project to L&Tthrough international bidding in August 2014 and work on the project started in April 2015. 

Power projects in Bangladesh

Larsen & Toubro commissions gas turbines

Larsen and Toubro Limited (LT), an Indian multinational company, has commissioned gas turbines in open cycle for two large gas-based power projects in Bangladesh in quick succession during March 2017, says a press release. The first 150 megawatt (MW) gas turbine for Bangladesh Power Development Boards (BPDB) 225 MW Combined Cycle (Dual Fuel) Power Plant at Sikalbaha in Chittagong district was synchronised with the national grid on March 25, 2017. The second 280 MW gas turbine for North West Power Generation Co Ltd (NWPGCL)s Combined Cycle Power Plant (360 MW) Development Project at Bheramara in Kushtia district was synchronised with the grid on March 31, 2017. With the successful commissioning of these two gas turbines, approximately 430 MW of clean and green power has been added to the generation capacity of Bangladesh. BPDB had awarded the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract for Sikalbaha project to LTthrough international bidding in August 2014 and work on the project started in April 2015.