North Bangkok power station
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North Bangkok power station (โรงไฟฟ้าพระนครเหนือ) is an operating power station of at least 1498-megawatts (MW) in Bang Kruai, Nonthaburi,, Thailand with multiple units, some of which are not 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] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- Unit 1, Unit 2, Unit 3, Unit 4: 13.8129, 100.5092
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[3] | 670[3] | combined cycle[3] | – | 2010[4] | – |
| Unit 2 | operating[2][3] | fossil gas - natural gas[3] | 828[3] | combined cycle[3] | – | 2016[4] | – |
| Unit 3 | pre-permit[5] | fossil gas - natural gas[5] | 700[5] | combined cycle[6] | – | 2028[5][7] | – |
| Unit 4 | pre-permit[5] | fossil gas - natural gas[5] | 700[5] | combined cycle[6] | – | 2035[5][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 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%] |
| Unit 4 | Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT) [100.0%] |
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.[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 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://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 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 5.7 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) - ↑ 6.0 6.1 (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) - ↑ 7.0 7.1 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220616162019/https://www.egat.co.th/images/businessop/PDP2018-Rev1-Oct2020.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 June 2022.
{{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.
