Mae Ngat Somboon Chon dam
Mae Ngat Somboon Chon dam | ||
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Coordinates | 19 ° 9 '54 " N , 99 ° 2' 5" E | |
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place | Chiang Mai Province | |
Waters | Mae Ngat | |
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owner | EGAT | |
operator | EGAT | |
Start of operation | 1985 | |
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Bottleneck performance | 9 megawatts | |
Standard work capacity | 29 million kWh / year | |
Turbines | 2 × 4.5 MW | |
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The dam Mae Ngat Somboon Chon is a dam with hydroelectric power plant in the district of Mae Taeng , Province of Chiang Mai , Thailand . It dams the Mae Ngat into a reservoir.
The dam is used for flood protection, irrigation, tourism and electricity generation. It went into operation in 1985. The dam is owned by the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT) and is also operated by EGAT.
Barrier structure
The barrier structure is an earth embankment dam with a height of 59 m. The length of the dam crest is 1950 m. The flood relief is on the left side of the dam.
Reservoir
When the reservoir is fully blocked, it extends over an area of around 16 km² and holds 265 million m³ of water.
power plant
The installed power of the power plant is 9 MW with two turbines . The annual production is 29 million kWh .
See also
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Mae Ngat Somboon Chol Hydroelectric Power Plant Thailand. Global Energy Observatory, accessed May 30, 2020 .
- ↑ a b c d Mae Ngat Somboon Chon Dam. Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT), accessed May 30, 2020 .