Faridpur 50 MW (BPDB) HFO Power Plant
- energytransitionbd
- Dec 9, 2022
- 1 min read
Updated: Feb 22, 2023
Current Status: Operation
Faridpur 50 MW Furnace Oil Power Plant, also known as Faridpur Peaking Power Plant, is a reciprocating engine-based power plant situated in Dhuldi under Faridpur Sadar Upazila in Faridpur District of Bangladesh (Location: 23.6192, 89.7733). It has been sponsored by Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB) as a State-owned Power Plant (SOPP) for 25 years. The power plant started its commercial operation on 3 November 2011 and, as per schedule, it will retire on 2 November 2036.
Capacity
The installed and net capacity of the Faridpur Furnace Oil Power Plant is 55.12 MW and 54 MW respectively
Peaking Power Plant