The energy scenario of Bangladesh has undergone a sea of change with the emergence of private power generation companies. These companies go a long way in not only meeting but also stabilizing the ever-increasing demand for electricity within the country. Some leading private power generation companies of Bangladesh and their immense contribution towards the sector are discussed herein with their Sustainability Pledges.

1. Baraka Power Limited
Baraka Power Limited is one of the leading private power generation companies in Bangladesh. It was established to bring a qualitative change in the power sector of the country and owns a number of power plants in operation and under implementation. Besides this, it is also recognized for promoting clean energy technologies. Therefore, the operational strategy shall focus on sustainability, hence focusing on renewable energy sources along with conventional ones.

2. Summit Power Limited
Summit Power Limited is one of the pioneering private generation companies in Bangladesh, and thus it has a big portfolio in generating plants and contributes much to the generation capacity of Bangladesh. Some of them are:

Summit Bibiana-2, Sylhet – A gas-based plant with installed capacity of 341 MW.
Meghnaghat CCPP: This power plant is situated at Naryanganj and has an installed capacity of 305 MW. It has combined cycle technology.
Summit Power is committed to bringing appropriate, reliable, and efficient electricity, exploited in all avenues of renewable energy.

3. United Power Generation & Distribution Company Ltd.
It is one of the major players in the Power Sector of Bangladesh, mainly using natural gas in its generation cycle and running a number of plants which cater to the industrial and the commercial needs. Community outreach programs are also being ventured into by United Power, which has sponsored many social causes in education and health.

Captive Plant Assets
DHAKA EPZ
CHITTAGONG EPZ

4. Bangla Song Group
The different types of power plants owned by Bangla Track Group are immensely contributing to the national grid. Thus, the group is supposed to focus on renewable sources of energy and also observe proper safety and environmental standards. Their commitment towards sustainability has been making them innovative in the energy sector.

5. Orion Group
Orion is a diversified conglomerate. Amongst others, it produces power. The group has two power plants on gas and coal and provides reliable electricity with a viable approach toward sustainability in the production of energy.

Key Assets:
Orion Power Meghnaghat Ltd. Dutch Bangla Power & Associates Ltd.

6. Doreen Group

Doreen Group is into sustainable power generation with several plants in the country. The company has engaged in clean energy technology with very low carbon emissions; hence, it’s a very environmentally responsible company.

7. Hosaaf Group

The Hosaaf Group is also into renewable energy through several strategically situated power plants to provide the country’s needs. Its investment in this field bodes well for its dedication to sustainability, as the whole world shifts towards cleaner energy alternatives.

8. S.alam Group

The S.alam Group has huge Banshkhali Power Plant with over 1500 MW generation capacity; it will integrate state-of-the-art technology that keeps the flow of electricity uninterrupted and smooth.

9. Mohammodi Group

Mohammodi Group emphasizes renewable energy generation, contributing to Bangladesh’s energy security. Their strategic plant locations enhance the distribution of electricity and support the country’s industrial development.

10. APR Energy

APR Energy currently operates several fuel-diversifying power plants, including a variety of advanced renewable technologies. It is allied with the Bangladeshi government in its quest to better the country’s supply of power while attempting to decrease dependence on fossil fuels.

The private power generation sector of Bangladesh therefore has a priority in ensuring the country’s demand for energy. Among them, Baraka Power Limited is at the front line, along with Summit Power and United Power, to deliver reliable electricity in a green and environmentally friendly manner. In a continually developing Bangladesh, their role remains vital toward a stable and diversified energy future for the nation.