Faridpur is a 54 MW oil power plant in Bangladesh, commissioned in an undisclosed year. It is part of the country's energy generation system. Ranked #15 of 26 oil plants in Bangladesh, Faridpur's 54 MW represents 2.11% of Bangladesh'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 Faridpur 10.4 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Summit Power (Madhabdi+Ashulia) (80 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Dhaka Division, approximately 60 km northwest of Dhaka city.
11 years old
Bangladesh, Asia
- 36. largest of 57 plants in Bangladesh
- #12,784 worldwide by installed capacity
- #623 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
- 0.46% of the installed capacity of Bangladesh
11 years in operation
Oil fleet average: 28.7 years
Bangladesh Power Development Board operates 26 plants totalling 4,941 MW
25 plants within 100 km, 5,941 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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