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The following page lists power generating plants in Thailand .
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The following page lists power generating plants in Thailand .
| Power Plant | Province | Coordinates | Fuel | Capacity (MW) | Operator | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mae Moh | Lampang | 18°17′46″N99°45′7″E / 18.29611°N 99.75194°E | Coal (lignite) | 2400 | EGAT | [1] [2] [3] |
| BLCP | Rayong | 12°38′38″N101°9′40″E / 12.64389°N 101.16111°E | Coal | 1434 | Banpu | Map Ta Phut Industrial Estate |
| Krabi Coal Plant | Krabi | Coal | 800 | EGAT | Pre-permit [4] | |
| Thap Sakae | Prachuap Khiri Khan | Coal | 3,200 | EGAT | Cancelled [5] | |
| Thepha | Songkhla | Coal | 2,200 | EGAT | Pre-permit [6] | |
| Krabi | Krabi | Mix (natural gas, fuel oil) | 340 | EGAT | [7] | |
| Surat Thani | Surat Thani | Mix (natural gas, diesel) | 244 | EGAT | [8] | |
| North Bangkok (Block 1) | Nonthaburi | Natural gas | 704 | EGAT | [9] | |
| Bang Pakong (Blocks 1-5) | Chachoengsao | Mix (fuel oil, natural gas, diesel) | 4385 | EGAT | [10] | |
| South Bangkok (Blocks 1-3) | Samut Prakan | Natural gas | 1691 | EGAT | [11] | |
| Nam Phong (Blocks 1-2) | Khon Kaen | Natural gas | 710 | EGAT | [12] | |
| Chana | Songkhla | Natural gas | 731 | EGAT | [13] | |
| Lan Krabue | Kamphaeng Phet | Natural gas | 150 | EGAT | [14] | |
| Wang Noi | Ayutthaya | Mix (natural gas, diesel) | 2027 | EGAT | [15] | |
| Mae Hong Son | Mae Hong Son | Diesel | 4.4 | |||
| Tha Chana | Surat Thani | Nuclear | 0 | Proposed | ||
| Khanom | Nakhon Si Thammarat | Nuclear | 0 | Proposed | ||
| Sichon | Nakhon Si Thammarat | Nuclear | 0 | Proposed | ||
| Khlong Yai | Trat | Nuclear | 0 | Proposed | ||
| Tha Tako | Nakhon Sawan | Nuclear | 0 | Proposed | ||
| Gulf Tasit 3 (GTS3) | Rayong | Natural gas | 129.9 | Gulf Energy Development | [16] | |
| Bang Bo | Samut Prakan | Natural gas / #2 Diesel backup | 350 | Eastern Power EPEC | COD 2003 |
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