Sirindhorn Dam— 36 MW Hydroelectric
Sirindhorn Dam is a 36 MW hydroelectric power plant in Thailand, operated by the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand. It is one of 45 hydro plants in Thailand, contributing 0.34% to the total hydro capacity of 10,637 MW. Ranked #28 of 45 hydro plants in Thailand, Sirindhorn Dam's capacity is relatively small. The largest hydro plant in Thailand is โรงไฟฟ้าลำตะคอง at 1,000 MW, making Sirindhorn 27.8 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Pak Mun (136 MW, Hydro) and Tha Thung (36 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in the Ubon Ratchathani province, approximately 600 km from Bangkok.
55 years old
Thailand, Asia
- 120. largest of 293 plants in Thailand
- #15,676 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,616 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 0.04% of the installed capacity of Thailand
55 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand operates 32 plants totalling 19,339 MW
13 plants within 100 km, 656 MW combined
Source: Wikidata
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Sirindhorn Dam is a hydro power plant producing approximately 126 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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