Basic Information
- Name of the Power Plant: United Anwara Power Plant
- Alternative Names: Anwara 300 MW (United) Power Plant
- Current Status: Operation
- Type of Entity: IPP (Independent Power Producer)
- Ownership: Private
- Basis of Ownership: BOO (Build, Own and Operate)
- ESS Category: A
- ECR Category: Red
- Number of Units: 2
- Installed Capacity: 306 MW [1]
- Derated Capacity: 300 MW [2]
- Current Capacity: 300 MW
- Base Tariff (kWh): Undisclosed
Location
- Address: Anwata, Rangadia, Upazila: Anwara, District: Chittagong (Chattogram), Division: Chittagong (Chattogram)
- Geographic Position: On the south bank of Karnaphuli River, opposite of the Chittagong Sea Port, 3.1 km from Chittagong Airport and 272 km from Dhaka city.
- Coordinates: 22.2317, 91.8277
Land & Communities
- Land Size: 8.25 Acres (Approximately)
- Land Owner: Undisclosed
- Affected Communities: Farmer and Fishermen
- Directly Affected: Undisclosed
- Indirectly Affected: Undisclosed
Fuel & Technology
- Primary Fuel: HFO (Heavy Fuel Oil)
- Support Fuel: None
- Fuel Source: Imported
- Fuel Requirement (Annual): Undisclosed
- Fuel Requirement (Lifetime): Undisclosed
- Technology: Reciprocating Engine
Executing Agencies
- Operator: United Anwara Power Limited (UANPL) [1]
- Sponsor: United Power Generation & Distribution Company Limited (UPGDCL): 99% [3]
- Parent: United Group
- Energy Buyer: Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB)
Financing
- Total Budget: Undisclosed
- Sponsors' Investment: Undisclosed
- United Power Generation & Distribution Company Limited (UPGDCL): Undisclosed
- Domestic Loan: Undisclosed
- Overseas Loan: Undisclosed
- GOB Investment: Undisclosed
Contractors
- EPC Contractor: NCL (Neptune Commercial Limited)
- Parent: UGC (United Group of Companies)
- O&M Contractor: Undisclosed
Suppliers
- Boiler Supplier: Alfa Laval AB, Sweden [1]
- Engine Supplier: Wartsila Corporation, Finland [1]
- Fuel Supplier: Undisclosed
- Gas Turbine Supplier: TTL (Triveni Turbine Limited), India [1]
- Steam Turbine Supplier: Undisclosed
Consultants
- EIA Consultant: Undisclosed
- EMP Consultant: Undisclosed
- Engineering Consultant: Undisclosed
- Financial Adviser: Undisclosed
- Insurer: Undisclosed
Timeline
- PPA Signed: 13 November 2016 [4]
- Implementation Agreement: 25 January 2017
- Construction Started: 28 April 2017
- Construction Period: 15 months [2]
- COD (Expected): 12 February 2018
- COD (1st Reschedule): 11 February 2019 [2]
- COD (2nd Reschedule): 25 April 2019 [2]
- COD (Actual): 22 June 2019 [1]
- Lifetime: 22 years
- Phase Out: 21 June 2041
Reference
- United Group (2020). "United Anwara Power Ltd. (UANPL)". United Group, Dhaka: Undated. Retrieved from https://united.com.bd/companies/energy/united-anwara-power-ltd accessed on 11 December 2020
- Alawsat, Asharq (2018). "Anwara 300 MW power plant project sees little progress in 2 yrs". The Energy Central, Aurora, Colorado: 27 November 2018. Archived: https://energy-archive.blogspot.com/2021/01/anwara-300-mw-power-plant-project-sees.html
- FE (2020). "United Power Generation to acquire two power plants". The Financial Express, Dhaka: 16 September 2020. Archived: https://energy-archive.blogspot.com/2021/01/united-power-generation-to-acquire-two.html
- Independent (2018). "300 MW Anwara power plant project sees little progress in 2 yrs". The Independent, Dhaka: 26 November 2018. Archived: https://energy-archive.blogspot.com/2021/01/300-mw-anwara-power-plant-project-sees.html