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Bangladesh-China Power Company Ltd

Autonomous

Managing Director (Additional Charge): Wang Xin (CMC-nominated). Established October 1 2014. Joint venture: NWPGCL (50%) and China National Machinery Import and Export Corporation / CMC (50%). Mandate: electricity generation. Plant: Payra 1,320 MW thermal power plant (2x660 MW) in Kalapara, Patuakhali. Financed by China Exim Bank (~US$1.984 billion). Annual generation capacity: 7.9 billion kWh. Corporate office: UTC Building Level-5, Kawranbazar, Dhaka. Official site: bcpcl.org.bd.

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Sovereign Media & Investigative Coverage

3 verified reports

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Profit sharing by state-owned power companies amid subsidies ↗ 2025-08-27

Power sector

Energy Power Mention: BCPCL (3x) · By Mohiuddin
Advisor orders salary cut for officials ↗ 2025-05-08

Payra Thermal Power Plant

Energy Power Mention: BCPCL (3x) · By Staff Correspondent
Questions arise over triple salaries at Payra power plant ↗ 2025-05-06

Power sector

Energy Power Mention: Bangladesh-China Power Company Ltd (10x) · By Mohiuddin