Inauguration of Gopalganj 100 MW Peaking Power Plant

On 31st December 2011, Honorable Prime Minister, Sheikh Hasina inaugurated the 108.95 MW power plant at Gopalgonj unveiling the curtain on stone in Sheikh Kamal stadium, Goplagonj at 3.00pm; the power plant is engineered, procured and constructed by Energypac. Being the first ever local company, Energypac had been awarded with EPC (Engineering, Procurement & construction) contract by BPDB for setting up two HFO (Heavy Furnace Oil) fired power plants (100 MW in Gopalganj & 50 MW in Faridpur) through international bidding.

With the implementation duration of 450 days, the Gopalgonj power plant was commissioned on 29th August 2011. The plant has started its commercial production on 16th November, 2011. Mr. Rezwanul Kabeer, Director, Energypac Power Generation Ltd. presented the project model to Honorable Prime Minister.