Current Status: Operation
Meghnaghat 104 MW Furnace Oil Power Plant, also known as Orion Sonargaon Power Plant, is a reciprocating engine-based power plant situated on Meghnaghat Island in Islampur under Sonargaon Upazila in Narayanganj District of Bangladesh (Location: 23.6070, 90.5730). It is sponsored by Orion Power Sonargaon Limited (OPSL), a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) of Orion Group, as a private Independent Power Producer (IPP) for 15 years. The sponsors declared its Commercial Operation Date (COD) on 30 June 2020 and, as per schedule, the power plant will retire on 29 June 2035.
Capacity
The installed (gross) and derated (net) capacity of the power plant is 110.15 MW and 104 MW.