Current Status: Retired
Ashuganj 64 MW Gas Power Plant (Unit 2), also known as APSCL-II GT Power Plant, is a Gas Turbine power plant situated within Ashuganj Power Station Complex in Sonaram under Ashuganj Upazila in Brahmanbaria District of Bangladesh (Location: 24.0432, 91.0149). It was sponsored by Ashuganj Power Station Company Limited (APSCL), a State-owned Enterprise (SOE) under Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB), as a publicly owned Independent Power Producer (IPP) for 25 years. The Steam Turbine (ST) unit of 64 MW started commercial operation on 8 July 1970 and the Gas Turbine (GT) unit of 56 MW on 23 March 1986. According to the schedule, the units were to retire on 7 July 1995 and 22 March 2011.
Capacity
The installed (gross) and derated (net) capacity of the power plant is 120 MW (ST 64 MW & GT 56 MW) and 90 MW (ST 50 MW & GT 40 MW) respectively.
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