Banshkhali power plant to begin production in December, says Chinese envoy


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The Banshkhali power plant —SS Power 1— in Chattogram is expected to go into production by the end of this year, Chinese ambassador to Bangladesh, Li Jiming, said on Thursday. Visiting the under-construction coal-fired power plant, he said 95% of the project's construction is complete. "The remaining work will be finished by December of this year and it will begin production from that month," the Chinese envoy said. The 1320MW power plant near the Bay of Bengal is one of the most significant joint ventures between Bangladesh and China, with the S Alam Group holding 70% of ownership. It is...