Wang Noi power station

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Wang Noi power station (โรงไฟฟ้าวังน้อย) is an operating power station of at least 750-megawatts (MW) in Khao Ngam, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya, Thailand with multiple units, some of which are not currently operating.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Wang Noi power station Khao Ngam, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya, Thailand 14.2324, 100.7805 (exact)[1]

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • 1, 2, 3, 4, 5: 14.2324, 100.7805

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
1 Retired[2][3] fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: diesel[4] 612[2] combined cycle[2] not found 1997[2]
2 Retired[2][3] fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: diesel[4] 612[2] combined cycle[2] not found 1997[2]
3 Retired[5][6][7] fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: diesel[7] 686[7] combined cycle[7] not found 1998[2] 2023[5][8]
4 Operating[6][7] fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: diesel[7] 750[7] combined cycle[7] not found 2014[2]
5 Cancelled[9][10][11] fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: diesel[11] 1470[11] combined cycle[12] not found

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%][13][12] Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand [100.0%]
2 Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand [100%][13][12] Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand [100.0%]
3 Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand [100%][13][12] Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand [100.0%]
4 Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand [100%][13][12] Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand [100.0%]
5 Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand [100%][13][12] Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand [100.0%]

Background

The proposed unit 5 (blocks 1-2) will have a total capacity of 1,470 MW. It is expected to commence operations in 2023 and is currently awaiting approval of the National Environment Board. The proposed unit 6 (block 3) of 1,300 MW is expected to begin operations in 2025. [14][15]

Articles and Resources

References

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  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 2.8 2.9 https://web.archive.org/web/20220118004900/https://www.egat.co.th/en/information/power-plants-and-dams?view=article&id=45. Archived from the original on 18 January 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20221217210405/https://www.egat.co.th/en/images/about-egat/PDP2015_Eng.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 December 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20211025101550/https://www.egat.co.th/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=2665&Itemid=117. Archived from the original on 25 October 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240822205338/https://www.egat.co.th/home/en/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/EGAT-Annual-Report-2023-EN_2024-06-24.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 August 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. 6.0 6.1 https://www.egat.co.th/home/en/wang-noi-pp/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 7.5 7.6 7.7 https://www.egat.co.th/home/en/wang-noi-pp-specification/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. (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)
  9. 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)
  10. (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20230705090642/https://www.egat.co.th/home/en/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/EGAT-Annual-Report-2022-EN_2023-06-23.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 05 July 2023. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  11. 11.0 11.1 11.2 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220709142130/https://www.egat.co.th/en/images/annual-report/2020/annual-report-2020-en.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 09 July 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  12. 12.0 12.1 12.2 12.3 12.4 12.5 (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 20 January 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  13. 13.0 13.1 13.2 13.3 13.4 https://web.archive.org/web/20211102215646/https://www.egat.co.th/en/information/power-plants-and-dams?view=article&id=40. Archived from the original on 02 November 2021. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  14. https://www.egat.co.th/en/images/annual-report/2020/annual-report-2020-en.pdf
  15. "Wang Noi Power Plant". Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT). Archived from the original on January 8, 2021. Retrieved March 16, 2021.

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