Nong Khae is a 126 MW gas-fired power plant located in Thailand, operated by EGCO since its commissioning in 2000. The facility generates electricity from natural gas, contributing to Thailand's overall energy production. It is the 70th largest gas plant in Thailand. With 126 MW, it represents 0.17% of the country's total gas capacity of 75,424 MW. Thailand has 79 gas plants with a combined capacity of 75,424 MW. Compared to the country's largest gas plant, Ratchaburi Power Plant at 5,135 MW, this facility is approximately 1/41st the size. Natural gas plays a significant role in Thailand's energy mix, accounting for around 65% of the country's electricity generation. The Nong Khae plant supports the country's energy strategy by utilizing domestic and imported natural gas. The facility is located approximately 100 km north of Bangkok in the central region.
26 years old
Thailand, Asia
- 100. largest of 293 plants in Thailand
- #9,083 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,061 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
- 0.13% of the installed capacity of Thailand
26 years in operation
Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years
EGCO operates 6 plants totalling 5,032 MW
86 plants within 100 km, 37,545 MW combined
Source: EGCO
Location
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
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