Tha Thung Na Dam— 39 MW Hydroelectric
Tha Thung Na Dam is a 39 MW hydro power plant in Thailand, operated by the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand since 1981. Ranked #26 of 45 hydro plants in Thailand. Its 39 MW represents 0.37% of Thailand's 10,637 MW total hydro capacity. The largest hydro plant in Thailand is โรงไฟฟ้าลำตะคอง at 1,000 MW, making Tha Thung Na Dam 25.6 times smaller. Within 50 km, the nearest plants are Srinagarind (720 MW, Hydro) and โรงไฟฟ้าเขื่อนศรีนครินทร์ (720 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Kanchanaburi Province, approximately 150 km west of Bangkok.
45 years old
Thailand, Asia
- 118. largest of 293 plants in Thailand
- #15,416 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,524 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 0.04% of the installed capacity of Thailand
45 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand operates 32 plants totalling 19,339 MW
32 plants within 100 km, 19,208 MW combined
Source: Wikidata
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Tha Thung Na Dam is a hydro power plant producing approximately 137 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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