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Shortage of gas supply: 800 mw extra electricity generation not possible [1]

The government wants to add 800MW of electricity to national grid within December next, which is impossible due to gas supply shortage, informed sources in Power Division said.

Power Development Board (PDB) source said that the Petrobangla must supply 175mmcfd of additional gas to produce 800MW of extra electricity from newly installed Independent Power Plants (IPP) within December next.

Publication Date: 
19/05/2009
New Nation (Bangladesh) [2]
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Energy [3], Electricity [4], Bangladesh [5]
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