May23

As one of the components of the South Asia Regional Initiative in Energy Integration (SARI/EI) jointly implemented by IRADe/USAID and BEI; a half day long site visit to the Bheramara 410 MW Combined Cycle Power Plant in Bheramara in Kushtia under the North-West Power Generation Company Ltd (NWPGCL) – an Enterprise of the Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB) organized by The Bangladesh Enterprise Institute (BEI) was held on 16 May, 2022.

The site visit was organized (with two BEI representatives and four journalists from leading newspapers of Bangladesh as Team Members) with the objective of gaining insights into the functioning of the Power Plant and its contribution to cross border energy trade.