Bera Peaking is a 71 MW oil power plant in Bangladesh, commissioned in 2011. Ranked #13 of 26 oil plants in Bangladesh, it accounts for 2.77% of the country's total oil capacity of 2,560 MW. The largest oil plant in Bangladesh is Bheramara GT (Unit-1 2 3) at 560 MW, making Bera Peaking 7.9 times smaller. Nearby plants include Siddhirganj (520 MW, Gas), Baghabari GT 1 (223 MW, Gas), and Summit Power (80 MW, Gas). It is located in the Narsingdi District, approximately 40 km northeast of Dhaka.
15 years old
Bangladesh, Asia
- 34. largest of 57 plants in Bangladesh
- #11,679 worldwide by installed capacity
- #538 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
- 0.6% of the installed capacity of Bangladesh
15 years in operation
Oil fleet average: 28.7 years
Bangladesh Power Development Board operates 26 plants totalling 4,941 MW
15 plants within 100 km, 2,177 MW combined
Location
Estimates based on Oil emission factor (650 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (35%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Oil
- Energy Source
- Non-Renewable
- Country
Bangladesh- Continent
- Asia
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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