Energy Profile Summary
- Total System Capacity
- 25,951 MW
- Natural Gas Contribution
- ~80%
- LNG Consumption Share
- ~20%
- Spot Market Criticality
- High Risk
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POWERCHINA & Beringia Energy Global
Working together toward dependable energy solutions and a lower-carbon future.
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POWERCHINA & Beringia Energy Global
Power Construction Corporation of China (POWERCHINA) is an integrated construction group providing investment and financing, planning and design, engineering construction, equipment manufacturing, and operation management for clean and low-carbon energy, water resources, and environmental construction.
Beringia Energy Global will work together with POWERCHINA to implement the strategic vision for green ammonia in Bangladesh, using technical leadership to develop sustainable energy assets and drive industrial decarbonization.
National Context
Bangladesh Energy Outlook
Bangladesh faces growing power demand and a need for dependable generation. The future strategy blends natural gas, renewable energy, and imported fuels while exploring lower-carbon technologies.
Fuel Consumption Dynamics
High-speed diesel has been largely displaced by natural gas in peak-load requirements. Furnace oil remains in use while the power system develops additional capacity and flexibility.
The LNG & Gas Dependency Challenge
Natural gas plays a prominent role in electricity supply. LNG imports also support the system, creating exposure to price volatility and the need for a diversified energy mix.
The data below provides a concentrated summary of Bangladesh’s power landscape and the projected capacity growth required to meet future demand. Understanding these dynamics is essential for navigating the country’s energy transition.
Capacity Development Plan (MW)
| Source | 2025 | 2030 | 2035 | 2040 | 2041 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coal Power | 6,977 | 9,377 | 11,777 | 18,195 | 20,195 |
| Gas Power | 8,516 | 9,432 | 15,447 | 20,328 | 20,177 |
| HSD | 1,520 | 1,520 | 1,373 | 220 | 0 |
| Furnace Oil | 2,485 | 2,030 | 300 | 0 | 0 |
| Import | 2,500 | 5,000 | 7,000 | 9,000 | 9,000 |
| Nuclear | 2,232 | 3,432 | 4,632 | 5,832 | 7,032 |
| Hydro | 230 | 330 | 330 | 330 | 330 |
| RNE | 2,718 | 3,458 | 3,864 | 3,864 | 3,864 |
| Total MW | 27,178 | 34,579 | 44,723 | 57,769 | 60,598 |
The Solution
The Role of Green Ammonia
Green ammonia is a carbon-neutral energy carrier that can be transported and stored. It can help address the intermittency of renewable energy and support a more reliable power grid.
Stable Sourcing
Reliable supply planning for industrial and power applications.
Lower Carbon
A pathway to reduce fossil-fuel dependence where suitable.
Industrial Synergy
Fertilizer Retrofitting
Retrofitting fertilizer production can connect green ammonia development with existing industrial infrastructure and reduce dependence on natural gas.
1.8 BCMGas saved for 1200MW power
100%Targeted reduction in feedstock CO₂
Project Envision
1200MW Cox's Bazar Dual-Fuel Plant
Location Advantages
- Close to ammonia receiving terminal
- High renewable integration potential
- Marine transport-ready infrastructure
Technical Features
- Capacity: 1200MW, executed in stages
- 230kV overhead line connection
- Medium-size ammonia tank storage
Grid Role
- Frequency regulation
- Load balancing for solar and wind
- Electricity for industry
Generation Technology
WinGD X-DF-A Zero-Carbon Solution
The WinGD X-DF-A ammonia engine represents a potential solution for lower-cost electricity and reduced CO₂ emissions in power plants.
High Efficiency
Across different load profiles.
No Derating
At high ambient temperatures.
- Lower electric inertia than conventional turbines
- Direct use of ammonia fuel
- Capability to burn bio-diesel as backup
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Strategic Roadmap
MOU Signing
Agreement between parties and a path for project study.
Ammonia Site Feasibility
Feasibility study for a production and supply plant.
Retrofit Study
Investigate retrofitting an existing fertilizer factory.
Power Plant FS
Full feasibility study for the 1200MW Cox's Bazar facility.