Environmental, Health, Safety and Social Compliance Audit

163 MW gas fired combined cycle power project

Project Details

Kushiara Power Company Limited (KPCL) has proposed to set up a gas fired Combined Cycle Power Plant at Fenchuganj as per decision of the Government toward awarding the task in favor of the proponent.The site proposed for 163 MW gas fired Combined Cycle Power Plant (CCPP) by Kushiara Power Company Limited. For accommodating the power plant is located to the left bank of the river Kushiara. The location of the proposed project site lies, geographically between 24°41'25.54"N; 91°55'7.80"E to 24°41'25.69"N; 91°55'6.72"E and 24°41'19.28"N; 91°55'6.80"E to 24°41'21.21"N; 91°55'1.39"E. The site is about 3.5 km from Sylhet-Moulavibazar Road to the west, about 28 km south-east of Sylhet and about 8 km road from Fenchuganj upazila.

The proposed power plant is expected to add 163 MW electricity to the national grid of the country which will improve the present electricity generation significantly and will trigger the national economic development. It will encourage industrial development and the development of associated facilities including communication, education, employment opportunity, etc. As such construction of the proposed plant will ultimately play an important role in poverty reduction and in the development of social safety net. Moreover, this gas based power plant will thereby play an important role in maintaining the widely concerned environment through producing less pollutant than electricity generation by other types of fuel.


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Location

Garulikona, Fenchugonj, Sylhet, Bangladesh

Client

Kushiara Power Company Limited (KPCL)

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