Bang Pakong power station

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Bang Pakong power station (โรงไฟฟ้าบางปะกง) is an operating power station of at least 3270-megawatts (MW) in Tha Kham, Chachoengsao, Thailand with multiple units, some of which are not currently operating.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Bang Pakong power station Tha Kham, Chachoengsao, Thailand 13.501, 101.0253 (exact)[1]

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit CC1, Unit CC2, Unit CC3, Unit CC4, Unit CC5, Unit ST3, Unit ST4: 13.501, 101.0253

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit CC1 operating[2][3][4] fossil gas - natural gas, fossil liquids - diesel[4] 704[4] combined cycle[4] 2022[2]
Unit CC2 operating[2][3][4] fossil gas - natural gas, fossil liquids - diesel[4] 704[4] combined cycle[4] 2022[2]
Unit CC3 retired[4] fossil gas - natural gas, fossil liquids - diesel[4] 314[4] combined cycle[4] 1991[5]
Unit CC4 retired[4] fossil gas - natural gas, fossil liquids - diesel[4] 314[4] combined cycle[4] 1991[5]
Unit CC5 operating[3][4] fossil gas - natural gas, fossil liquids - diesel[4] 710[4] combined cycle[4] 2009[6] 2035 (planned)[7]
Unit ST3 operating[3][4] fossil gas - natural gas, fossil liquids - fuel oil[4] 576[4] steam turbine[4] 1992[8][9] 2027 (planned)[7]
Unit ST4 operating[3][4] fossil gas - natural gas, fossil liquids - fuel oil[4] 576[4] steam turbine[4] 1992[8][9] 2028 (planned)[7]

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 CC1 Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT) [100.0%]
Unit CC2 Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT) [100.0%]
Unit CC3 Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT) [100.0%]
Unit CC4 Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT) [100.0%]
Unit CC5 Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT) [100.0%]
Unit ST3 Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT) [100.0%]
Unit ST4 Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT) [100.0%]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. 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. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20221204030625/https://www.ge.com/news/press-releases/powered-by-ges-ha-technology-egats-bang-pakong-combined-cycle-power-plant-adds. Archived from the original on 04 December 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 https://www.egat.co.th/home/en/bangpakong-pp/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.00 4.01 4.02 4.03 4.04 4.05 4.06 4.07 4.08 4.09 4.10 4.11 4.12 4.13 4.14 4.15 4.16 4.17 4.18 4.19 4.20 4.21 4.22 4.23 4.24 4.25 4.26 4.27 https://web.archive.org/web/20211121170707/https://www.egat.co.th/home/%e0%b8%b4%e0%b8%b4%e0%b8%b4%e0%b8%b4bangpakong-pp-specification/. Archived from the original on 21 November 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20211025104405/https://www.egat.co.th/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=2495&Itemid=117. Archived from the original on 25 October 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. https://web.archive.org/web/20210312040258/https://www.power-eng.com/coal/siemens-to-build-combined-cycle-power-plant-in-thailand/. Archived from the original on 12 March 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. 7.0 7.1 7.2 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20211113011021/https://policy.asiapacificenergy.org/sites/default/files/PDP2015_Eng.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 November 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. 8.0 8.1 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20210310231218/http://www.dmr.go.th/bgs_ebook3/document/DMR-07_0095.PDF. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 March 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  9. 9.0 9.1 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220708021151/https://archives-library.rid.go.th/bitstream/handle/123456789/1813/BANG%20PAKONG.pdf?sequence=2&isAllowed=y. Archived from the original (PDF) on 08 July 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)

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