Nam Phong power station
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Nam Phong power station (โรงไฟฟ้าน้ำพอง) is an operating power station of at least 710-megawatts (MW) in Kut Nam Sai, Khon Kaen, Thailand with multiple units, some of which are not 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] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- Unit 1, Unit 2, Unit 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unit 1 | operating[2][3] | fossil gas - natural gas, fossil liquids - diesel[2] | 355[2] | combined cycle[2] | – | 1992[4] | 2025 (planned)[5] |
| Unit 2 | operating[2][3] | fossil gas - natural gas, fossil liquids - diesel[2] | 355[2] | combined cycle[2] | – | 1994[4] | 2025 (planned)[5] |
| Unit 3 | pre-permit[6][5][7] | fossil gas - natural gas, fossil liquids - diesel[5][7] | 650[5][7] | combined cycle[5] | – | 2025[6][5] | – |
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 |
|---|---|
| Unit 1 | Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT) [100.0%] |
| Unit 2 | Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT) [100.0%] |
| Unit 3 | Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT) [100.0%] |
Background
The proposed unit will replace the existing blocks 1 and 2 which will be decommissioned in 2025.[8]
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20230103182122/https://datasets.wri.org/dataset/globalpowerplantdatabase. Archived from the original on 03 January 2023.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 https://www.egat.co.th/home/en/namphong-pp-specification/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 https://www.egat.co.th/home/en/namphong-pp/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 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 05 November 2021.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 5.6 (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 20 January 2022.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 6.0 6.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20220926135340/https://www.egat.co.th/home/en/power-plants-development/. Archived from the original on 26 September 2022.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 (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 09 July 2022.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ Annual Report 2020 (PDF). EGAT.
Additional data
To access additional data, including an interactive map of gas-fired power stations, a downloadable dataset, and summary data, please visit the Global Oil and Gas Plant Tracker on the Global Energy Monitor website.
