Thakurgaon (RZ) is a 47 MW oil power plant in Bangladesh. Ranked #22 of 26 oil plants in Bangladesh, it represents 1.84% 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 Thakurgaon 11.9 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include TEESTA I-III (67.5 MW, Hydro) and Teesta Canal (10 MW, Solar). The facility is located in Rangpur Division, approximately 50 km from Dinajpur.
Bangladesh, Asia
- 43. largest of 57 plants in Bangladesh
- #14,511 worldwide by installed capacity
- #681 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
- 0.4% of the installed capacity of Bangladesh
Bangladesh Power Development Board operates 26 plants totalling 4,941 MW
5 plants within 100 km, 508 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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