Matarbari Power Plant
Bangladesh
The 738th largest power station in the world
The Matarbari Power Plant is a 1,200-megawatt (2×600) coal-fired power station under construction in Maheshkhali Upazila of Cox's Bazar District in southeastern Bangladesh. The coal plant is being built with over $2.4 billion in climate change financing from Japan, and it is part of Japan's climate finance pledge. Additionally, CPGCBL has planned to develop the 500-600 MW LNG based CCPP, Matarbari 2×600 MW USC CFPP (Phase II) Project, a 50 MW Grid-Tied Solar Power Project, a Wind Power Project, and a Transshipment Terminal (TT) Project. CPGCBL has also entered into an MOU in 2023 with Sembcorp Utilities PTE Ltd. for the development of a 400 MW Renewable Energy Generation Project at the Matarbari area.
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