RANGPUR: A view of at Eid-ul-Fitr congregation at a Eidgah in Rangpur on Tuesday.

Coal power gen to reach 525mw this year

Anisul Islam Noor :The country’s coal power generation capacity will reach 525 MW from November this year, while the third unit of Barapukuria coal-based power plant in Dinajpur will go to production.The new unit, which is constructed by a joint venture of Harbin Electric International Company Ltd and CCC Engineering China, will take the total production of the country’s lone coal-fired power plant to 525MW, said Nasrul Hamid, State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources.Talking with The New Nation...

29 Oct 2017, 12:00 am