"THE CRUCIAL ROLE OF NATURAL GAS

AND LNG FOR POWER IN BANGLADESH".

Mr. Mohammad Hossain

Director General, Power Cell
 Government’s Vision
2041
Developed
Country
2021
Generation Middle Generation
Capacity Income Capacity
24,000 MW Country 60,000 MW

Generation
2030 Capacity
40,000 MW
Bangladesh at a glance

Economic Indicators
$ 274.1 bn
GDP Total
$ 33 bn
Dhak
a Foreign Reserve
7.86%
GDP Growth Rate

72 yrs
Life Expectancy

36.7 bn
Export
 $ 1751
GDP Per Capita
$615.8 $ 274.1bn
$ 138.2 $ 91.63 bn
GDP Total $ 4.3 bn 6%
7.86%
GDP
5.6%
61st 42nd
Growth
GDP Rank -

1970 2008 2018

Year
 Power Sector Vision & Mission

Providing reliable electricity to all at an affordable manner

Ensuring reliable electricity for all by 2021 through

integrated development of generation, transmission and
distribution system
At a glance
Access to
Electricity 94%
Electricity
Maximum Generation
Generation 70,533 GWh
12,893 MW
Current
Status
Generation Per Capita
Capacity
Generation
22,059 MW 510 kWh
T & D Loss
11.96 %
 Generation Target

2021 2030 2041

Generation Capacity (MW) 24,000 40,000 60,000

Per Capita Generation (kWh) 580 1,200 2100

 Transmission & Distribution Plan

2019 2030 2041

36,870
28,320

Transmission Line 11,650

(CktKM)
783
660
Distribution Line 535
(Thou KM)
8
 Scenario
2009
Use of Natural Gas 89%

2019

At Present 68%

Story of the glorious emergence of a Vision which has transformed the country..
 Fuel-wise Generation Capacity
4,942 MW (Jan 2009) [Grid Capacity] 18,961 MW (June 2019) [Grid Capacity]

(1,160 MW)
(198 MW)

(198 MW) (524 MW)

(247 MW) (230 MW)

(198 MW)

(1370 MW)
(4,770 MW)
(10,877 MW)
(4,102 MW)

Including Captive 5,942 MW •Including Captive & RE 22,051 MW

Energy Generation (Electricity) by
Fuel Types
FY 2010 FY 2019
Hydro
1%

29,247 GWh 70,533 GWh

Fuel-wise Generation Capacity
2030 2041
40,000 MW 60,000 MW

Nuclear
11% Oil, 14% (600 MW)
(5,600 Coal (7,200 MW)
(4,400
MW) 30%
MW)
(12,000 (600 MW)
MW)
Hydro 1% (21,000 MW)
(400 MW) (9,600 MW)
Import
Gas
16%
28%
(6,400
(11,200
MW)
MW)
(21,000 MW)
Energy Sector: At a Glance

Total Gas Fields : 27

Number of gas fields in production : 20
Present gas production capacity : 2,750 mmcfd
Daily gas demand of Existing Customers : 3,500 mmcfd
Recoverable (proven + probable) reserve : 27.12 TCF
Total production of gas : 14.38 TCF
Total reserve remaining : 12.74 TCF
Coal Reserve in 5 Fields : 3,565 million ton
Present LPG Consumption per annum : 0.7 million ton
 GAS Demand & Supply mmcfd

2019 2021 2025 2030 2041

Demand Power & 3,237 3,782 4,145 4,681 5,668
others
Supply Domestic 2,690 2,414 2,000 1,800 1,500
Production
FSRU 500 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000
LBRU - - 1,000 1,500 2,500
Import - 200 200 400 400
Offshore - - - - 500
Total 3,190 3,614 4,200 4,700 5,900
Gap -47 -168 55 19 232
Forecast 2041
Natural Gas/ LNG
34,165 MW
3,701 mmcfd
2019 2030

Natural Gas Natural Gas/LNG 10,421MW

1,129mmcfd
11,035 MW 23,744 MW
2,572 mmcfd
1,605 mmcfd
12,709 MW
967mmcfd
Future Plan: New Mega LNG Based Power Plant

North West Power Generation Company Limited: 4,400 MW

Bangladesh Power Development Board: 3,600 MW

Private: 2,000 MW
Total: 10,000 MW
 LNG Procurement

 Established 2 FSRU at Cox’sbazar

- Capacity 500X2 mmcfd
- Present supply 560-570 mmcfd (appx.)
 Private Sector LNG Import Policy is Formulated
 Land Based LNG Terminal at Moheskhali
• Expected COD June 2025
GAS field &
LNG
Terminal
Location
Thank You Very Much