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Gulf NLL2 Power Plant126.9 MW Natural Gas

GasVerified: Feb 2026

Gulf NLL2 Power Plant is a 126.9 MW gas-fired power plant located in Thailand. The facility contributes to the country's energy generation using natural gas as its primary fuel source. It ranks as the 69th largest gas plant in Thailand. With a capacity of 126.9 MW, it represents 0.17% of Thailand's total gas capacity of 75,424 MW. Thailand has 79 gas plants with a combined capacity of 75,424 MW. Compared to the largest gas plant, Ratchaburi Power Plant at 5,135 MW, Gulf NLL2 is approximately one-forty-first the size. Natural gas is a vital part of Thailand's energy landscape, accounting for about 65% of the country's electricity generation. The plant's location in the eastern region of Thailand supports the country's energy supply strategy. It is situated approximately 150 km southeast of Bangkok.

Capacity
126.9 MW
Commissioning Year
2015

11 years old

Owner
Gulf Energy Development
Location
12.8294°, 101.2532°

Thailand, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 99. largest of 293 plants in Thailand
  • #9,078 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #3,057 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
  • 0.13% of the installed capacity of Thailand
Age & fleet comparison

11 years in operation

Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years

Operator portfolio

Gulf Energy Development operates 2 plants totalling 326 MW

Regional density

38 plants within 100 km, 19,620 MW combined

Nearest plant: CUP-2 (12.8 km)

Data provenance

Source: Wikidata

Location

Coordinates:: 12.829429, 101.253181
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Carbon Footprint490 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
245.1 Kt
500 GWh/year × 490 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
2.70 Mt
Over 11 years of operation
Est. Retirement
2045
19 years remaining
Annual emissions equivalent to
53.3K
cars per year
32.7K
homes per year
11.1M
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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