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Sakon Nakhon 1 Solar Power Plant6.1 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Sakon Nakhon 1 Solar Power Plant is a 6.1 MW solar facility in Thailand, operated by Solar Power (Sakon Nakhon 1) Company Limited since its commissioning. Ranked #85 of 148 solar plants in Thailand, this plant accounts for 0.45% of the country's total solar capacity of 1,348 MW. The largest solar plant in Thailand is Nakhon Sawan Solar Power Plant at 90 MW, making Sakon Nakhon 1 14.8 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Sakon Nakhon 2 Solar Power Plant (7.6 MW, Solar). The facility is located in Sakon Nakhon Province, approximately 600 km northeast of Bangkok.

Capacity
6.1 MW
Commissioning Year
2016

10 years old

Owner
Solar Power (Sakon Nakhon 1) Company Limited
Location
17.5326°, 103.4932°

Thailand, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 218. largest of 293 plants in Thailand
  • #27,275 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #5,306 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of Thailand
Age & fleet comparison

10 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Solar Power (Sakon Nakhon 1) Company Limited operates 1 plants totalling 6 MW

Regional density

5 plants within 100 km, 29 MW combined

Nearest plant: Sakon Nakhon 2 Solar Power Plant (27 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 17.532600, 103.493200
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Sakon Nakhon 1 Solar Power Plant is a solar power plant producing approximately 10 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.

Lifecycle emissions: ~41 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Solar
Energy Source
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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