Nam Phong power station
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Nam Phong power station (โรงไฟฟ้าน้ำพอง) is a power station in Kut Nam Sai, Khon Kaen, Thailand with multiple units of varying statuses, none of which are currently operating.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Nam Phong power station | Kut Nam Sai, Khon Kaen, Thailand | 16.682, 102.7422 (exact)[1] |
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- 1, 2, 3: 16.682, 102.7422
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year | Retired year | Equipment | Emergency/Backup |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mothballed[2][3][4] | fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: diesel[3] | 355[3] | combined cycle[3] | not found | 1992[5] | 2031 (planned)[6][7] | not found | no |
| 2 | Mothballed[2][3][4] | fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: diesel[3] | 355[3] | combined cycle[3] | not found | 1994[5] | 2031 (planned)[6][7] | not found | no |
| 3 | Announced[8][9][7][10] | fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: diesel[7][10] | 650[7][10] | combined cycle[7] | not found | –[9][7] | – | not found | no |
CHP is an abbreviation for Combined Heat and Power. It is a technology that produces electricity and thermal energy at high efficiencies. Coal units track this information in the Captive Use section when known.
Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details
| Unit name | Owner | Parent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand [100%][7][5] | Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand [100.0%] |
| 2 | Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand [100%][7][5] | Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand [100.0%] |
| 3 | Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand [100%][7][5] | Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand [100.0%] |
Ownership Tree
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Background
The proposed unit will replace the existing blocks 1 and 2 which will be decommissioned in 2025.[11]
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20240125091319/https://datasets.wri.org/dataset/globalpowerplantdatabase. Archived from the original on 2024-01-25.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 https://www.bangkokpost.com/business/general/3127982/weak-demand-results-in-suspension-of-4-power-plants.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7 https://www.egat.co.th/home/en/namphong-pp-specification/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 https://www.egat.co.th/home/en/namphong-pp/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 https://web.archive.org/web/20211105064703/https://www.egat.co.th/en/information/power-plants-and-dams?view=article&id=41. Archived from the original on 2021-11-05.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 6.0 6.1 https://www.energynewscenter.com/%E0%B8%81%E0%B8%9E%E0%B8%8A-%E0%B9%80%E0%B8%AB%E0%B9%87%E0%B8%99%E0%B8%8A%E0%B8%AD%E0%B8%9A%E0%B8%82%E0%B8%A2%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%A2%E0%B8%AD%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%A2%E0%B8%B8%E0%B9%82%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%87%E0%B9%84/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 7.00 7.01 7.02 7.03 7.04 7.05 7.06 7.07 7.08 7.09 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220120095135/https://www.egat.co.th/en/images/annual-report/2019/annual-report-2019-en.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2022-01-20.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ (PDF) https://www.egat.co.th/home/en/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/EGAT-Annual-Report-2023-EN_2025-02-07.pdf.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 9.0 9.1 "Power Plant Development Projects - Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand". Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand. 2022-01-28. Archived from the original on 2022-09-26. Retrieved 2025-07-16.
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 10.2 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220709143650/https://www.piit.org.pl/__data/assets/pdf_file/0013/17140/Bidding-Announcement.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2022-07-09.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ Annual Report 2020 (PDF). EGAT.
Additional data
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