North Bangkok power station
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North Bangkok power station (โรงไฟฟ้าพระนครเหนือ) is a power station in Bang Kruai, Nonthaburi,, 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) |
|---|---|---|
| North Bangkok power station | Bang Kruai, Nonthaburi,, Thailand | 13.8129, 100.5092 (exact)[1] |
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- 1, 2, 3, 4: 13.8129, 100.5092
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mothballed[2][3][4] | fossil gas: natural gas[3] | 670[3] | combined cycle[3] | not found | 2010[5] |
| 2 | Mothballed[2][3][4] | fossil gas: natural gas[3] | 828[3] | combined cycle[3] | not found | 2016[5] |
| 3 | Mothballed[6][7] | fossil gas: natural gas[7] | 700[7] | combined cycle[8] | not found | 2028 (planned)[6][7][9] |
| 4 | Cancelled - inferred 4 y[7] | fossil gas: natural gas[7] | 700[7] | combined cycle[8] | not found | –[7][9] |
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%][8][5] | Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand [100.0%] |
| 2 | Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand [100%][8][5] | Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand [100.0%] |
| 3 | Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand [100%][8][5] | Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand [100.0%] |
| 4 | Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand [100%][8][5] | Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand [100.0%] |
Ownership Tree
This ownership tree is part of the Global Energy Ownership Tracker, a project of Global Energy Monitor.
Background
As per Thailand's Power Development Plan (PDP) 2018-2037, the first phase of the expansion of North Bangkok Power Plant (700 MW) will be completed in 2028 and the second phase (700 MW) will be commissioned in 2035.[10]
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.egat.co.th/home/en/northbangkok-pp/.
{{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/northbangkok-pp-specification/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 https://www.bangkokpost.com/business/general/3127982/weak-demand-results-in-suspension-of-4-power-plants.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 https://web.archive.org/web/20211105050107/https://www.egat.co.th/en/information/power-plants-and-dams?view=article&id=39. Archived from the original on 2021-11-05.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 6.0 6.1 (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) - ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 7.5 7.6 7.7 https://web.archive.org/web/20220926135340/https://www.egat.co.th/home/en/power-plants-development/. Archived from the original on 2022-09-26.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 8.4 8.5 (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) - ↑ 9.0 9.1 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220616162019/https://www.egat.co.th/images/businessop/PDP2018-Rev1-Oct2020.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2022-06-16.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ "EGAT Baseload Power Projects". www.egat.co.th. Retrieved 2022-03-21.
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.
