Established in 2016, Bayat Power is Afghanistan’s largest private Electric Power Production and Development Company. The Company owns and operates Bayat Power-1, the first in a new generation of Gas to Electricity power generation plants that will provide affordable, reliable and environmentally sustainable electric power to homes and businesses throughout Afghanistan.
Located in Sherberghan—the epicenter of Afghanistan’s natural gas deposits—Bayat Power-1 uses Siemens SGT A-45 ‘fast power’ turbines in a three-phase configuration.
When all three phases of the SGT A-45 are in operation, Bayat Power-1 can generate more than 200 megawatts of electric power.
Powering Afghanistan’s Progress Through Training, Development and Afghan Ownership:
Bayat Power is leading the resurgence of Afghanistan’s Energy Exploration, Energy Development and Gas-Fired Power Production sectors. We’re proud to invest in the promise and potential of Afghans, through educational and professional development programs that are building up a new generation of Afghan Engineers and Technical Specialists.
This emerging generation of Afghan Energy, Field Service Engineers and Technicians will unlock Afghanistan’s vast energy potential and generate the electric power which is essential to Afghanistan’s economic progress.
Bayat Power and The Bayat Group: Building a Bright Future For Afghanistan:
Bayat Power is a division of The Bayat Group. Founded in 2002 by Dr. Ehsan Bayat, for nearly two decades, The Bayat Group has been a proud and positive partner in Afghanistan’s progress, through its role as Afghanistan’s largest company, employer, investor and provider of charitable giving.