Chulabhorn Dam Power Plant— 40 MW Hydroelectric
โรงไฟฟ้าเขื่อนจุฬาภรณ์ is a 40 MW hydroelectric power plant in Thailand, operated by EGAT. Ranked #23 of 45 hydro plants in Thailand, it accounts for 0.38% of the country's total hydro capacity of 10,637 MW. The largest hydro plant in Thailand is โรงไฟฟ้าลำตะคอง at 1,000 MW, making this facility 25 times smaller. Nearby plants include Chulabhorn (40 MW, Hydro) and Chulabhorn Dam (40 MW, Hydro). The plant is located in Thailand, approximately 250 km from Bangkok.
31 years old
Thailand, Asia
- 114. largest of 293 plants in Thailand
- #15,126 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,470 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 0.04% of the installed capacity of Thailand
31 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
EGAT operates 16 plants totalling 5,676 MW
10 plants within 100 km, 131 MW combined
Source: OpenStreetMap
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Chulabhorn Dam Power Plant is a hydro power plant producing approximately 140 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.
Lifecycle emissions: ~24 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Hydro
- Energy Source
- Renewable
- Country
Thailand- Continent
- Asia
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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