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Ubon Ratchathani Dam Power Plant25.2 MW Hydroelectric

HydroRenewableVerified: Feb 2026

โรงไฟฟ้าเขื่อนอุบลรัตน์ is a 25.2 MW hydroelectric power plant in Thailand, operated by การไฟฟ้าฝ่ายผลิตแห่งประเทศไทย. Ranked #33 of 45 hydro plants in Thailand, it contributes 0.24% of the country's total hydro capacity of 10,637 MW. The largest hydro plant in Thailand is โรงไฟฟ้าลำตะคอง at 1,000 MW, making this facility 39.7 times smaller. Nearby plants include Nam Phom (710 MW, Gas), Nam Phong Power Plant (650 MW, Gas), and โรงไฟฟ้าน้ำพอง 2 (650 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Khon Kaen, approximately 30 km from the city center.

Capacity
25.2 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
การไฟฟ้าฝ่ายผลิตแห่งประเทศไทย
Location
16.7760°, 102.6185°

Thailand, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 127. largest of 293 plants in Thailand
  • #17,677 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #4,079 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
  • 0.03% of the installed capacity of Thailand
Operator portfolio

EGAT (Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand) operates 8 plants totalling 7,064 MW

Regional density
Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 16.775994, 102.618475
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Ubon Ratchathani Dam Power Plant is a hydro power plant producing approximately 88 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

ThailandEnergy Profile

293
Total Plants
96.3 GW
Total Capacity
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