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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
1ACWA LNG power stationGasBangladesh3,600
2Maheshkhali power stationGasBangladesh3,600
3Patuakhali power station (RPCL/NORINCO)CoalBangladesh2,640
4Payra power station (BCPCL)CoalBangladesh2,640
5Rampal power stationCoalBangladesh2,640
6Pekua power stationCoalBangladesh2,600
7Matarbari Summit power stationGasBangladesh2,400
8Matarbari power stationCoalBangladesh2,400
9Phulbari power station (China Gezhouba)CoalBangladesh2,000
10Mirsarai LNG power stationGasBangladesh1,800
11Ashuganj (Aggreko)GasBangladesh1,649
12Maheshkhali power station (BPDB/TNB)GasBangladesh1,320
13Banshkhali power station (S Alam)CoalBangladesh1,320
14Daudkandi power stationCoalBangladesh1,320
15Gaibandha Ashuganj power stationCoalBangladesh1,320
16Maheshkhali power station (BPDB/RPCL)CoalBangladesh1,320
17Maheshkhali power station (Huadian)CoalBangladesh1,320
18Maheshkhali power station (KEPCO)CoalBangladesh1,320
19Maheshkhali power station (PowerChina)CoalBangladesh1,320
20Mirsarai power station (Hangzhou Jinjiang)CoalBangladesh1,320
21Sena Kalyan Sangstha power stationCoalBangladesh1,320
22CPGCBL-Sumitomo power stationGasBangladesh1,200
23Dighipara power stationCoalBangladesh1,000
24Phulbari Coal Project (Asia Energy)CoalBangladesh1,000
25Horippur Power CCPPGasBangladesh946
26Ghorasal ST :Unit-3GasBangladesh861
27Meghnaghat CCPPGasBangladesh855
28Rauzan power stationGasBangladesh820
29Matarbari Kohelia power stationGasBangladesh700
30Barisal power stationCoalBangladesh700
31Orion power stationCoalBangladesh700
32Mirsarai Chattogram power stationGasBangladesh660
33Banshkhali power station (Beximco)CoalBangladesh660
34Boalkhali power station (Beximco)CoalBangladesh660
35Khulna power station (Orion)CoalBangladesh660
36Mawa power stationCoalBangladesh635
37Matarbari LNG power stationGasBangladesh600
38Bheramara GT (Unit-1 2 3)OilBangladesh560
39Chittagong RoazanGasBangladesh553
40Shahjibazar 330 MWGasBangladesh536
41Barapukuria power stationCoalBangladesh525
42Siddhirganj (Dutch Bangla)GasBangladesh520
43Khulna (KPCL-2)GasBangladesh510
44Summit Bibiana-2GasBangladesh341
45JhuldaOilBangladesh316.8
46Mirsarai power stationCoalBangladesh300
47Fenchuganj (Barakatullah)GasBangladesh296
48Chittagong power station (Orion)CoalBangladesh283
49Shikalbaha Peaking (GT)OilBangladesh261
50Barupukuria ST 1CoalBangladesh250
51Kaptai Hydro:Unit-1 2 3 4 5HydroBangladesh230
52Bhola CCPP GT-1 2 STGasBangladesh227
53Sylhet (Energyprima)GasBangladesh225
54Baghabari GT 1GasBangladesh223
55Confidence Bagura power stationOilBangladesh222.6
56Desh Chandpur power stationOilBangladesh221
57Bhola power station (S Alam)CoalBangladesh217
58MymensinghGasBangladesh210
59Shiddirganj STGasBangladesh210
60Mirsarai (Powergen) power stationGasBangladesh166.5
61Chandpur power stationGasBangladesh163
62Sreepur power stationOilBangladesh163
63Madanganj (Summit)OilBangladesh157
64Kodda GajipurOilBangladesh149
65United Payra power plantOilBangladesh147.3
66Feni Lanka power stationOilBangladesh128.9
67Chowmuhani power stationOilBangladesh117.4
68Confidence Rangpur power stationOilBangladesh113
69Madhumati power plantOilBangladesh110.5
70Orion Power Rupsha power stationOilBangladesh110.5
71Summit Barisal 110MWGasBangladesh110
72Gopalganj PeakingOilBangladesh109
73CLCPC KeranigonjOilBangladesh108
74Bangla Trac Power Unit-2 power stationOilBangladesh107.8
75Chapainawabganj power stationOilBangladesh107.1
76CLC Bosila power stationOilBangladesh105.3
77Tongi GTGasBangladesh105
78Dohazari power stationOilBangladesh102
79Karanigonj (Powerpac)OilBangladesh100
80Katakhali (Peaking)OilBangladesh100
81HathazariOilBangladesh98
82Siddirgonj (Desh)OilBangladesh96
83Jamalpur RPPOilBangladesh95
84AGGREKO Aurahati power stationOilBangladesh87.3
85Jangalia (Summit)GasBangladesh85
86Summit Power (Madhabdi+Ashulia)GasBangladesh80
87Jamuna Industrial Park power stationGasBangladesh78.4
88Bera PeakingOilBangladesh74.6
89Manikganj (Northern) power stationOilBangladesh57.9
90Nawabganj power stationOilBangladesh57.9
91FaridpurOilBangladesh55.8
92Katpotti power stationOilBangladesh55.3
93Northen 55 MWOilBangladesh55
94Bhairab power stationOilBangladesh54.6
95Natore power stationOilBangladesh53.5
96Santahar PeakingOilBangladesh52.2
97Kathpotti 52 mwOilBangladesh52
98Titas(Dautkandi)OilBangladesh52
99AmnuraOilBangladesh50
100Pagla (DPA)OilBangladesh50
101Patenga 50 MWOilBangladesh50
102Thakurgaon (RZ)OilBangladesh47
103Bogra GBBGasBangladesh42
104Barishal GT-unit-1 2GasBangladesh40
105Noapara (khanjahan ali)OilBangladesh40
106Feni (Doreen)GasBangladesh33
107Summit Power MaonaGasBangladesh33
108Summit Power RupgonjGasBangladesh33
109TeknafSolarBangladesh28
110Summit Power ComillaGasBangladesh25
111Barabkunda (Regent)OilBangladesh22
112Narshingdi (Doreen)OilBangladesh22
113Rangpur GTOilBangladesh20
114Hobiganj (Confidence-EP)GasBangladesh11
115Ullapara (Summit)GasBangladesh11
116GopalganjSolarBangladesh5

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?

ACWA LNG power station (Bangladesh) ranks #1 with 3,600 mw.

How many power plants are in this ranking?

This ranking covers 116 power plants in Bangladesh.

Which plants make the top three?

1. ACWA LNG power station (3,600); 2. Maheshkhali power station (3,600); 3. Patuakhali power station (RPCL/NORINCO) (2,640).