The first unit of the Maitree Power Project at Rampal will be commissioned in December this year in Bangladesh, coinciding with the country’s Golden Jubilee Celebration of the Liberation.
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The second unit is expected to be commissioned matching with the implementation of the associated transmission system.
The Rampal Power Station is a 1320 megawatt coal-fired power station currently under construction at Rampal Upazila of Bagerhat District in Khulna, Bangladesh.
The power plant is being constructed on an area of over 1834 acres of land, is situated 14 kilometres north of the world’s largest mangrove forest Sundarbans which is a UNESCO world heritage site. It will be the country’s largest power plant.