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Glow Demin is a 124 MW gas-fired power plant located in Thailand. Operated by GLOW Group, it has been in operation since 1998. The facility generates electricity using natural gas as its primary fuel source. This plant ranks as the 71st largest gas facility in Thailand, contributing about 0.16% of the country's total gas capacity of 75,424 MW. Thailand has 79 gas plants with a combined capacity of 99,456 MW. Compared to the largest gas plant, Ratchaburi Power Plant at 5,135 MW, Glow Demin is approximately 2.4% the size. Natural gas is a significant energy source in Thailand, accounting for about 75% of the electricity generation. The country's energy strategy relies heavily on natural gas, particularly due to its domestic supply. Glow Demin is located in the eastern region, about 150 km from Bangkok.

Capacity
124 MW
Commissioning Year
1998

28 years old

Owner
GLOW Group
Location
12.6971°, 101.1191°

Thailand, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 101. largest of 293 plants in Thailand
  • #9,150 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #3,077 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
  • 0.13% of the installed capacity of Thailand
Age & fleet comparison

28 years in operation

Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years

Operator portfolio

GLOW Group operates 7 plants totalling 2,965 MW

Regional density

38 plants within 100 km, 19,623 MW combined

Nearest plant: CUP-1 (0.9 km)

Data provenance

Source: Glow Group

Location

Coordinates:: 12.697100, 101.119100
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Carbon Footprint490 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
239.5 Kt
489 GWh/year × 490 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
6.71 Mt
Over 28 years of operation
Closing Soon
2028
2 years remaining
Annual emissions equivalent to
52.1K
cars per year
31.9K
homes per year
10.9M
trees to offset

Estimates based on Gas emission factor (490 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (45%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.

Technical Details

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

ThailandEnergy Profile

293
Total Plants
96.3 GW
Total Capacity
GasCoalHydroSolar
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