North Bangkok Combined Cycle Power Plant Block 2 Project
Project Name | North Bangkok Combined Cycle Power Plant Block 2 Project |
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Client | Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT) |
Capacity | 850 MW |
Commercial Operation Date (COD) | January 2016 |
Location | EGAT Head Office, Bang Kruai, Nonthaburi |
Partnership |
Sumitomo Corporation Alstom (Switzerland) Limited Alstom (Thailand) Limited |
Scope of Works | Design and Supply of Balance of Plant Equipment, Transportation to Site, Training, Construction, and Erection |
Contract Price | USD. 500 Million |
Details |
North Bangkok Combined Cycle Power Plant Block 2 consists of two single-shaft units using natural gas supplied from PTT Public Co. Ltd. Sumitomo Corporation was responsible for supplying the balance of plant equipment, such as the water treatment facility, Generator Step up Transformers and 230 kV GIS, and carrying out overall civil, installation, and erection works. The main equipment were supplied by Alstom. The plant entered into service in 2016, increasing the total generating capacity to 1,550 MW. This makes the North Bangkok Power Plant become one of the biggest, most efficient and flexible power stations in Thailand. |