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Malamyine is a 45 MW coal-fired power plant in Myanmar, operated by Pacific Link Cement since 2017. Ranked #2 of 2 coal plants in Myanmar, it accounts for 27.27% of the country's total coal capacity of 165 MW. The largest coal plant in Myanmar is Tigyit at 120 MW, making Malamyine 2.67 times smaller. Nearby facilities include Ngam Tae (230 MW, Gas) and Mawlamyaing (12 MW, Gas). The plant is situated in Mon State, approximately 300 km southeast of Yangon.

Capacity
45 MW
Commissioning Year
2017

9 years old

Owner
Pacific Link Cement
Location
16.5000°, 97.6620°

Myanmar, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 24. largest of 35 plants in Myanmar
  • #14,638 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #2,573 of 2,793 Coal plants worldwide
  • 1.13% of the installed capacity of Myanmar
Age & fleet comparison

9 years in operation

Coal fleet average: 29.2 years

Operator portfolio

Pacific Link Cement operates 1 plants totalling 45 MW

Regional density

3 plants within 100 km, 293 MW combined

Nearest plant: Mawlamyaing (3.4 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 16.500000, 97.662000
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Carbon Footprint820 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
177.8 Kt
217 GWh/year × 820 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
1.60 Mt
Over 9 years of operation
Est. Retirement
2057
31 years remaining
Annual emissions equivalent to
38.6K
cars per year
23.7K
homes per year
8.1M
trees to offset

Estimates based on Coal emission factor (820 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (55%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Coal
Energy Source
Non-Renewable
Country
Myanmar
Continent
Asia
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

MyanmarEnergy Profile

35
Total Plants
4.0 GW
Total Capacity
HydroGasCoalSolar
Top Fuels

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