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Energy & Power Verified Business Profile

Orion Power Meghnaghat Limited

Exchange Ticker: DSE: ORIONINFRA

Leading independent power producer (IPP) in Bangladesh operating high-efficiency thermal power generation assets on the national grid.

Headquarters
Orion House, Tejgaon, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Primary Sector
Energy & Power
Established
2010
Editorial Status
Verified Documented

Manufactured Products & Services

Dual-Fuel Power Generation Heavy Fuel Oil (HFO) Thermal Power Grid Ancillary Support Services National Transmission Offtake

Sectors & Client Industries

Independent Power Producers (IPP) Thermal Power Infrastructure National Power Grid Offtake

Corporate Overview

Orion Power Meghnaghat Limited is a premier Independent Power Producer (IPP) subsidiary of Orion Group, one of Bangladesh’s largest industrial conglomerates. Situated strategically at the Meghnaghat power hub along the Meghna River in Narayanganj, the facility feeds critical baseload electricity into the national transmission grid operated by the Power Grid Company of Bangladesh (PGCB).

Plant Capacity & Engineering Specifications

  1. Generation Capacity: Operating a 100 MW dual-fuel (Heavy Fuel Oil and Diesel) internal combustion power plant engineered for rapid dispatch during peak urban and industrial power demand cycles.
  2. Fuel Infrastructure: Integrated deep-draft riverine jetty unloading terminal with heated fuel storage tanks and fuel treatment centrifuges ensuring continuous operations during supply volatility.
  3. Environmental Safeguards: Continuous Emission Monitoring Systems (CEMS) tracking flue gas emissions in accordance with Department of Environment (DoE) standards.

Strategic Role in Bangladesh Power Sector

The plant plays an indispensable stabilizing role in the central Dhaka-Narayanganj industrial belt, preventing voltage drops and ensuring supply continuity for export-oriented textile and steel manufacturing units.

Sources, Data & References

In accordance with BD Market Insights Editorial Standards, all factual claims, market sizes, and corporate data cited in this publication are cross-referenced with official filings, regulatory bodies, and industry documentation.

  1. Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB) IPP Registry — bpdb.gov.bd (Accessed: September 28, 2026)
  2. Orion Group Annual Operational Reports — orion-group.net (Accessed: September 28, 2026)

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