Edra wins bid to build power plant in Bangladesh


PETALING JAYA: The consortium of Malaysia’s Edra Power Holdings Sdn Bhd and Bangladesh’s Winnievision Power Ltd has secured a contract to build a 660-megawatt power plant in the South Asian nation.

This engineering, procurement and construction contract to build the liquified natural gas (LNG)-based combined cycle power plant was awarded by Bangladesh Cabinet Committee on Government Purchase recently to supply electricity to the national grid, according to Bangladesh’s Daily Sun newspaper.

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