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Largest power plants in Bangladesh by capacity

The biggest power plants in Bangladesh ranked by installed capacity (MW). Open data.

#PlantFuelCountryMW
1Phulbari power station (Sinohydro)CoalBangladesh4,000
2Munshiganj power stationGasBangladesh3,960
3ACWA LNG power stationGasBangladesh3,600
4Maheshkhali power stationGasBangladesh3,600
5Patuakhali power station (Ashuganj)GasBangladesh3,600
6Payra LNG power stationGasBangladesh3,600
7Patuakhali power station (RPCL/NORINCO)CoalBangladesh2,640
8Payra power station (BCPCL)CoalBangladesh2,640
9Rampal power stationCoalBangladesh2,640
10Pekua power stationCoalBangladesh2,600
11Matarbari Summit power stationGasBangladesh2,400
12Matarbari power stationCoalBangladesh2,400
13Rooppur nuclear power plantNuclearBangladesh2,400
14Sonagazi Feni power stationGasBangladesh2,200
15Phulbari power station (China Gezhouba)CoalBangladesh2,000
16Mirsarai LNG power stationGasBangladesh1,800
17Ashuganj (Aggreko)GasBangladesh1,649
18Pertamina Bangladesh power stationGasBangladesh1,400
19Maheshkhali power station (BPDB/TNB)GasBangladesh1,320
20Banshkhali power station (S Alam)CoalBangladesh1,320
21Daudkandi power stationCoalBangladesh1,320
22Gaibandha Ashuganj power stationCoalBangladesh1,320
23Maheshkhali power station (BPDB/RPCL)CoalBangladesh1,320
24Maheshkhali power station (Huadian)CoalBangladesh1,320
25Maheshkhali power station (KEPCO)CoalBangladesh1,320
26Maheshkhali power station (PowerChina)CoalBangladesh1,320
27Mirsarai power station (Hangzhou Jinjiang)CoalBangladesh1,320
28Sena Kalyan Sangstha power stationCoalBangladesh1,320
29CPGCBL-Sumitomo power stationGasBangladesh1,200
30Dighipara power stationCoalBangladesh1,000
31Phulbari Coal Project (Asia Energy)CoalBangladesh1,000
32Horippur Power CCPPGasBangladesh946
33Ghorasal ST :Unit-3GasBangladesh861
34Meghnaghat CCPPGasBangladesh855
35Rauzan power stationGasBangladesh820
36Boalkhali power stationGasBangladesh800
37Rupsha power stationGasBangladesh800
38Matarbari Kohelia power stationGasBangladesh700
39Barisal power stationCoalBangladesh700
40Orion power stationCoalBangladesh700
41Mirsarai Chattogram power stationGasBangladesh660
42Banshkhali power station (Beximco)CoalBangladesh660
43Boalkhali power station (Beximco)CoalBangladesh660
44Khulna power station (Orion)CoalBangladesh660
45Mawa power stationCoalBangladesh635
46Anwara Jalalabad power stationGasBangladesh600
47Gazaria power station (RPCL)GasBangladesh600
48Matarbari LNG power stationGasBangladesh600
49UPGD Anwara power stationGasBangladesh590
50Bheramara GT (Unit-1 2 3)OilBangladesh560
51Chittagong RoazanGasBangladesh553
52Shahjibazar 330 MWGasBangladesh536
53Barapukuria power stationCoalBangladesh525
54Siddhirganj (Dutch Bangla)GasBangladesh520
55Khulna (KPCL-2)GasBangladesh510
56Summit Bibiana-2GasBangladesh341
57JhuldaOilBangladesh317
58Mirsarai power stationCoalBangladesh300
59Fenchuganj (Barakatullah)GasBangladesh296
60Chittagong power station (Orion)CoalBangladesh283
61Shikalbaha Peaking (GT)OilBangladesh261
62Barupukuria ST 1CoalBangladesh250
63Kaptai Hydro:Unit-1 2 3 4 5HydroBangladesh230
64Bhola CCPP GT-1 2 STGasBangladesh227
65Sylhet (Energyprima)GasBangladesh225
66Baghabari GT 1GasBangladesh223
67Confidence Bagura power stationOilBangladesh223
68Desh Chandpur power stationOilBangladesh221
69Bhola power station (S Alam)CoalBangladesh217
70MymensinghGasBangladesh210
71Shiddirganj STGasBangladesh210
72Mirsarai (Powergen) power stationGasBangladesh166
73Chandpur power stationGasBangladesh163
74Sreepur power stationOilBangladesh163
75Madanganj (Summit)OilBangladesh157
76Sayedpur power stationOilBangladesh150
77Kodda GajipurOilBangladesh149
78United Payra power plantOilBangladesh147
79Feni Lanka power stationOilBangladesh129
80Chowmuhani power stationOilBangladesh117
81Confidence Rangpur power stationOilBangladesh113
82Madhumati power plantOilBangladesh110
83Orion Power Rupsha power stationOilBangladesh110
84Summit Barisal 110MWGasBangladesh110
85Gopalganj PeakingOilBangladesh109
86CLCPC KeranigonjOilBangladesh108
87Bangla Trac Power Unit-2 power stationOilBangladesh108
88Chapainawabganj power stationOilBangladesh107
89CLC Bosila power stationOilBangladesh105
90Tongi GTGasBangladesh105
91Dohazari power stationOilBangladesh102
92Karanigonj (Powerpac)OilBangladesh100
93Katakhali (Peaking)OilBangladesh100
94HathazariOilBangladesh98
95Siddirgonj (Desh)OilBangladesh96
96Jamalpur RPPOilBangladesh95
97AGGREKO Aurahati power stationOilBangladesh87
98Jangalia (Summit)GasBangladesh85
99Summit Power (Madhabdi+Ashulia)GasBangladesh80
100Jamuna Industrial Park power stationGasBangladesh78
101Bera PeakingOilBangladesh75
102Manikganj (Northern) power stationOilBangladesh58
103Nawabganj power stationOilBangladesh58
104FaridpurOilBangladesh56
105Katpotti power stationOilBangladesh55
106Northen 55 MWOilBangladesh55
107Bhairab power stationOilBangladesh55
108Natore power stationOilBangladesh54
109Santahar PeakingOilBangladesh52
110Kathpotti 52 mwOilBangladesh52
111Titas(Dautkandi)OilBangladesh52
112AmnuraOilBangladesh50
113Pagla (DPA)OilBangladesh50
114Patenga 50 MWOilBangladesh50
115Thakurgaon (RZ)OilBangladesh47
116Bogra GBBGasBangladesh42
117Barishal GT-unit-1 2GasBangladesh40
118Noapara (khanjahan ali)OilBangladesh40
119Feni (Doreen)GasBangladesh33
120Summit Power MaonaGasBangladesh33
121Summit Power RupgonjGasBangladesh33
122TeknafSolarBangladesh28
123Summit Power ComillaGasBangladesh25
124Barabkunda (Regent)OilBangladesh22
125Narshingdi (Doreen)OilBangladesh22
126Rangpur GTOilBangladesh20
127Hobiganj (Confidence-EP)GasBangladesh11
128Ullapara (Summit)GasBangladesh11
129GopalganjSolarBangladesh5

Method: ranked from open data — capacity & fuel from WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0); CO₂ measured for US EPA GHGRP / EU ETS records and modelled for Climate TRACE records. Sorted server-side; click any column to re-sort. Company-level data only.

Frequently asked questions

What ranks first in largest power plants in bangladesh by capacity?

Phulbari power station (Sinohydro) (Bangladesh) ranks #1 with 4,000 mw.

How many power plants are in this ranking?

This ranking covers 129 power plants in in Bangladesh.

Which plants make the top three?

1. Phulbari power station (Sinohydro) (4,000); 2. Munshiganj power station (3,960); 3. ACWA LNG power station (3,600).