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Upcoming Project
Power Transmission Strengthening and Integration of Renewable Energy Project
| Objective(s) | i. To ensure reliable transmission facilities for evacuation of Variable Renewable Energy (VRE) based generation in Pekua and Chakaria area located in the southern region of the country. ii. To promote low carbon energy transition by diversifying the energy mix, and reduce dependancy on fossil fuels for energy security and sustainable development. iii. To improve power transmission efficiency, reduce transmission losses, enhance the system capacity, and ensure a more reliable and resilient electricity supply to rural areas of the country. |
| Scope of Work | 1. 400 kV line- 13.50 km 2. 230 kV line- 7.20 km 3. 132 kV line- 142.60 km 4. 132kV line reconductoring- 75.00 km 5. 400/230/132 kV Substation- 1nos, 2160 MVA 6. 230/132/33 kV Substations- 2nos, 1980 MVA 7. 132 kV Substations- 7nos, 1230 MVA |
| Project Cost | Total Cost: 400402.00 Lakh BDT (PA- 200 mUSD) |
| Development Partner | ADB |
| Present Status | The PEC meeting was held on 27/10/2024. DPP Recast process is ongoing. |
| Estimated Duration | 01/04/2025 to 31/03/2030 |
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