Kaeng Krachan Power Plant— 19 MW Hydroelectric
โรงไฟฟ้าเขื่อนแก่งกระจาน is a 19 MW hydro power plant in Thailand, operated by การไฟฟ้าฝ่ายผลิตแห่งประเทศไทย. Ranked #35 of 45 hydro plants in Thailand. Its 19 MW represents 0.18% of Thailand's 10,637 MW total hydro capacity. The largest hydro plant in Thailand is โรงไฟฟ้าลำตะคอง at 1,000 MW, making this facility 52.6 times smaller. Within 50 km, the nearest plants are Kaeng Krachan Dam (19 MW, Hydro), Khao Yao Solar Power Plant (10 MW, Solar), and Phetchaburi Solar Power Plant (2.1 MW, Solar). The facility is located in Phetchaburi Province, approximately 140 km southwest of Bangkok.
Thailand, Asia
- 135. largest of 293 plants in Thailand
- #20,067 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,561 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 0.02% of the installed capacity of Thailand
EGAT (Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand) operates 8 plants totalling 7,064 MW
12 plants within 100 km, 15,973 MW combined
Source: OpenStreetMap
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Kaeng Krachan Power Plant is a hydro power plant producing approximately 67 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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