Objective(s) | a. To enhance transmission of electrical energy from the proposed 450 MW Meghnaghat power plant to Dhaka and Chittagong including other areas of eastern grid. b. To avoid overloading of Ullon S/S and Ashuganj-Ghorasal 230 kV transmission line. c. To enhance transmission of electrical energy from Siddhirganj 210 MW power plant towards in greater Dhaka. d. To Increase the stability, transmission capacity and reliability of eastern grid specially in greater Dhaka region. e. To reduce technical loss of 132 kV transmission line and improvement of voltage level. f. To construct a 230 kV transmission facility to provide alternative routes other than Ashuganj-Ghorasal-Tongi 230 kV lines for transmission of electrical energy between the major load centres like Dhaka and Chittagong. |
Scope of Work | a) 230 kV Transmission line: 97.60 km b) New 230/132 kV Sub-station at Rampura c) Extension of 230/132 kV Sub-station: 8 bays |
Project Cost | Total: 374.33crore BDT, GOB: 180.45 crore BDT, Project Aid: 193.88 crore |
Development Partner | ADB |
Present Status | Physical: 100%, Financial: 100% |
Estimated Duration | 1997-1998 to 2002-2003 |
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