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Distribution Network  (as on June 2006)

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Distribution Line at Chittagong Hill Tracts

BPDB is responsible for distribution of electricity in most of the areas in Bangladesh except Dhaka Metropolitan City and its adjoining areas under DESA and DESCO, areas under West Zone Power Distribution Company Limited   (WZPDCL)  and some of the rural areas under Rural Electrification Board ( REB).

At present only 42.09% of the population is served with electricity and per capita electricity consumption is only 169.92 Kwh (FY -2006).

Presently BPDB's distribution network is comprising of 33 KV, 11 kV and  11/0.4  KV lines.Total distribution line in the country is about 2,09,932 km   of which 46,599 km belongs to BPDB and total number of consumer of different category  is about 15,18,891 at the end of FY 2006.

 

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