Barishal GT-unit-1 2 is a 40 MW gas power plant in Bangladesh, commissioned in 1987. Ranked #21 of 27 gas plants in Bangladesh, it accounts for 0.46% of the country's total gas capacity of 8,767 MW. The largest gas plant in Bangladesh is Ashuganj (Aggreko) at 1,649 MW, making Barishal GT-unit-1 2 41.225 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Bhola CCPP GT-1 2 ST (227 MW, Gas) and Summit Barisal (110 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Barisal Division, approximately 100 km from Barisal city.
39 years old
Bangladesh, Asia
- 45. largest of 57 plants in Bangladesh
- #15,126 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,881 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
- 0.34% of the installed capacity of Bangladesh
39 years in operation
Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years
Bangladesh Power Development Board operates 26 plants totalling 4,941 MW
3 plants within 100 km, 847 MW combined
Location
Estimates based on Gas emission factor (490 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (45%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Gas
- Energy Source
- Non-Renewable
- Country
Bangladesh- Continent
- Asia
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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