15th December 2017
EP Report

Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB) has signed an agreement with Shanghai Electric Group Company Ltd of China to implement the conversion of 150 MW Sylhet Gas Turbine to 225 MW Combined Cycle Power Plant Project.

Deputy Managing Director (power generation) of Shanghai Electric Group Yang Ying and Bangladesh Power Development Board secretary Mina Masud Uzzaman signed the agreement on behalf of their respective organizations.

Power Division Secretary Dr Ahmad Kaikaus was present at the signing ceremony held at Bidyut Bhaban auditorium in the city recently. The project located at Kumargaon of Sylhet will be implemented within the next 1.5 years (540 days) and expected to come into operation from June 2019.

The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) approved the conversion of 150 MW Sylhet Gas Turbine Power Plant to 225 MW Combined Cycle Power Plant project costing Tk 796 crore May 16, 2017.


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