But the unit will go into full generation on Saturday said Acting Managing Director of the plant Engineer Nazmul Huq.
According to management sources, one Panama flag carrier vessel anchored at Matarbari Port jetty carrying 70,000 tonnes of coal for the plant.
The power plant built close to the sea, will not be affected by cyclone or tide, as a-14 metre above sea level embankment was constructed and the power plant is located inside the dam keeping in mind the highest tide in Bangladesh.