Payra Power Plant

Payra Power Plant

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Govt moves to revise Rampal, Payra power tariffs using Matarbari rate as benchmark

Matarbari tariff Tk8.45 per unit; Rampal Tk13.57 and Payra Tk12

File photo shows the Payra Thermal Power Plant in Patuakhali. As of Saturday, logistics firm AMMS Group has halted coal unloading at Chattogram Port’s outer anchorage for the plant, citing unpaid dues of around Tk75 crore from Bangladesh China Power Company Limited (BCPCL). Four vessels carrying approximately 2.32 lakh tonnes of coal remain stranded as unloading continues to be suspended. Photo: Syed Zakir Hossain

Logistics firm halts coal unloading for Payra power plant over Tk75cr unpaid bills

2nd unit of Payra power plant resumes after 2 months

2nd unit of Payra power plant resumes after 2 months

Photo: Courtesy

Payra thermal power plant resumes production after two weeks

Payra 1320 MW Thermal Power Plant in Patuakhali. Photo: UNB

Payra Power Plant's Unit 2 to remain offline for 2 months for maintenance

Photo: Collected

36,570 tonnes of coal arrive at Payra port

Payra coal power plant resumes production after 20 days

Payra coal power plant resumes production after 20 days

Photo: Mumit M/TBS

Payra Thermal Power Plant expected to resume operation from tomorrow morning

Photo: UNB

Coal for Payra power plant arrives, generation to resume soon

Photo: Mumit M/TBS

Second unit of Payra power plant to stop production after 2 June due to coal shortage

Currently, Bangladesh has more than 50% excess electricity generation capacity, resulting in high capacity payments. PHOTO: MUMIT M

Payra Power Plant's coal import bills, loan payment stuck over dollar crisis

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. Sketch: TBS

Every house of Bangladesh is now illuminated: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina inaugurates the 1320MG Pyra Power Plant in Patuakhali, the largest power plant in the country having state-of-the-art technology, on Monday. Photo: BSS

PM opens 1320MW Payra Power Plant, declares 100pc power coverage