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Summit Power Rupgonj is a 33 MW gas power plant in Bangladesh, operated by Summit Corporation Limited. It was commissioned in 2015. Ranked #22 of 27 gas plants in Bangladesh, Summit Power Rupgonj's 33 MW represents 0.38% of Bangladesh's total gas capacity of 8,767 MW. The largest gas plant in Bangladesh is Ashuganj (Aggreko) at 1,649 MW, making this facility 50 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Horippur Power CCPP (946 MW, Gas), Ghorasal ST: Unit-3 (861 MW, Gas), and Meghnaghat CCPP (855 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Narayanganj District, approximately 20 km from Dhaka.

Capacity
33 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Summit Corporation Limited
Location
23.7550°, 90.5496°

Bangladesh, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 47. largest of 57 plants in Bangladesh
  • #16,063 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #3,993 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
  • 0.28% of the installed capacity of Bangladesh
Operator portfolio

Summit Corporation Limited operates 11 plants totalling 2,240 MW

Regional density

29 plants within 100 km, 7,635 MW combined

Nearest plant: Horippur Power CCPP (8.1 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 23.755000, 90.549600
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Carbon Footprint490 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
63.7 Kt
130 GWh/year × 490 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
Commissioning year unknown
Est. Retirement
Commissioning year unknown
Annual emissions equivalent to
13.9K
cars per year
8.5K
homes per year
2.9M
trees to offset

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

BangladeshEnergy Profile

57
Total Plants
11.8 GW
Total Capacity
GasOilCoalHydro
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