The main operating function of Power Grid is wheeling of energy from BPDB power stations and Generation Companies to Distribution entities utilizing transmission network. Power Grid gets its energy wheeling charge from its clients(distribution entities) at the rate fixed by Bangladesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (BERC).
The Power Grid took over about 2497 circuit km of 230 kV lines, 4236 circuit km 27.3 circuit km (Others) of 132 kV lines, 6 nos of 230/132 kV Substation and 63 nos of 132/33 kV substations from BPDB and DESA in different phases. Transmission lines of the company up to June, 2025 are stood at 3087 ckt km 27.8 ckt km (Others) of 400 kV lines, 4724 circuit km 27.30 circuit km (Others) of 230 kV lines, 9066 circuit km and 280 circuit km (Others) of 132 kV lines and 1 nos of 400 kV Station, 9 nos of 400/230kV substation, 4 nos of 400/132kV substation, 32 nos of 230/132 kV substation, 2 nos of 230/33 KV substation and 142 nos of 132/33 kV substations.
The company has taken infrastructure development projects for further development of its operation.
Transmission Infrastructure Information | |
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Transmission Line as on: June, 2025 | |
400kV | 3087 Circuit km |
27.8 Circuit km (Others) | |
230kV | 4724 Circuit km |
27.30 Circuit km (Others) | |
132kV | 9066 Circuit km |
280 Circuit km (Others) | |
Total Line | 16878 Circuit km |
Substation as on: June, 2025 | |
400kV | 1 Nos. 2x500MW HVDC Back to Back station |
400/230kV | 9 Nos. 12,180 MVA |
2 Nos. 1,690 MVA (Others) | |
400/132 kV | 4 Nos. 3,640 MVA |
230/132kV | 32 Nos. 19,575 MVA |
2 Nos. 850 MVA (Others) | |
230/33KV | 2 Nos. 560 MVA |
4 Nos. 970 MVA (Others) | |
132/33kV | 142 Nos. 30281 MVA |
44 Nos. 7,232 MVA (Others) | |
Overall Capacity | 242 Nos. 77,278 MVA |
Dispatch Capacity at 33kV level | 35,138 MW (Including all organizations) |
Last Five years achievement | |
400/230kV | 11 Nos. 13,870 MVA |
400/132 kV | 4 Nos. 3,940 MVA |
230/132kV Substation | 34 Nos: 20,425 MVA |
230/33KV Substation | 6 Nos 1530 MVA |
132/33kV Substation | 186 Nos. 37,513 MVA |
400kV Transmission Line | 1932.27 Circuit km |
230kV Transmission Line | 1,238 Circuit km |
132kV Transmission Line | 1390.747 Circuit km |