Bangladesh

TABLE 1. ESTIMATED ENERGY RESERVES (2014)

Petroleum
(in billion barrels)
Natural Gas
(in BCF)
Coal
(in million tons)
Hydro
(in TWh per year)
Uranium
Total amount 0.025 14549.40 2700 1100 -------

TABLE 2: ENERGY STATISTICS (ALL ENERGY VALUES ARE IN EXAJOULE)

Average annual growth rate (%)
1980 1990 2000 2008 2012 2000 to 2012*
Energy consumption**        
- Total 0.17 0.33 0.5306 1.3724 1.6373 9.84
- Solids*** 0.007 0.017 0.015 0.168 0.1767
- Liquids 0.07 0.08 0.173 0.212 0.200
- Gases 0.05 0.15 0.35 0.633 0.894
- Nuclear 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
- Hydro+Wind 0.003 0.003 0.003 0.0034 0.0028
- Other
Renewables
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.356 0.3637
Energy production
- Total 0.10 0.23 0.369 1.0338 1.2933 11.01
- Solids*** 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.0144 0.0328
- Liquids 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
- Gases 0.05 0.15 0.35 0.651 0.894
- Nuclear 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
- Hydro 0.01 0.01 0.003 0.0034 0.0028
- Other
Renewables
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.356 0.3637
Net import (Import – Export)
- Total 0.07 0.10 0.161 0.1978 0.3439 6.52

TABLE 3. ELECTRICITY PRODUCTION AND INSTALLED CAPACITY

Average annual growth rate (%)
1980 1990 2001 2008 2012 2014 2001 to 2014
Capacity of electrical plants(GWe)
- Thermal 0.91 2.29 3.48 4.972 7.88 9.60 8.12
- Hydro 0.08 0.23 0.23 0.23 0.22 0.22 -0.34
- Nuclear 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
-Wind 0.00 0.00
- Geothermal 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
-other renewable 0.00 0.00
- Total 0.99 2.35 3.711 5.202 8.100 9.82 7.78
Electricity production(TWh)
- Thermal 2.07 7.17 14.48 23.361 34.341 41.607 8.46
- Hydro 0.58 0.88 1.08 0.949 0.776 0.588 -4.57
- Nuclear 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
-Wind 0.00 0.00
- Geothermal 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
-other renewable 0.00 0.00
- Total(1) 2.65 7.73 15.56 24.311 35.118 42.195 7.98
Total Electricity consumption
(TWh)
4.704 14.002 22.622 30.098 40.296 8.47

TABLE 4. ENERGY RELATED RATIOS

  1980 1990 2001 2008 2012 2014
Energy consumption per capita (GJ/capita) 2 3 3.8 10.5 10.8 11.5
Electricity per capita (kWh/capita) 22.07 44.04 106.08 176.87 231.65 251
Electricity Production/Energy production (%) 9.55 12.11 14.21 8.68 9.77 7.86
Nuclear/Total electricity (%) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Ratio of external dependency (%)(1) 44 29 25 14.41 21.00 17.24
Load factor of electricity plants
      - Total (%) 31 72 51 69.91 62.85 62.53

TABLE 5. STATUS AND PERFORMANCE OF NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS

Station Type Net Capacity Operator Status Reactor Supplier Construction Date Grid
Date
Commercial Date Shutdown Date UCF
for year
Not Applicable

TABLE 6.PLANNED NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS

Station/ Project Name Type Capacity Expected Construction Start Year Expected Commercial Year
1. Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant (Unit-I) VVER  1200 MWe 2017  2023
2. Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant (Unit-II) VVER  1200 MWe 2018 2024