Bhumibol Dam is a 608.2MW hydro power project. It is located on Ping river/basin in Tak, Thailand. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently active. It has been developed in a single phase. The project construction commenced in 1952 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1964. Buy the profile here.
Description
The project is currently owned by Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand.
Bhumibol Dam is a reservoir based project. The hydro reservoir capacity is 13,462 million cubic meter.
Development status
The project construction commenced in 1952 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1964.
Contractors involved
The turbines for the hydro power project have been supplied by Andritz Hydro and Bharat Heavy Electricals.
Voith Hydro Holding supplied electric generator(s) for the project.
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