Srinagarind Dam is a 360MW hydro power project. It is located on Khwae Yai river/basin in Kanchanaburi, Thailand. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. The project construction commenced in 1974 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1980.

Project Type Total Capacity (MW) Active Capacity (MW) Pipeline Capacity (MW) Project Status Project Location Project Developer
Hydropower 360 360 Active Kanchanaburi, Thailand

Description

The project is currently owned by Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand with a stake of 100%.

Srinagarind Dam is a reservoir based project. The hydro reservoir capacity is 17,745 million cubic meter. The project generated 1,160 GWh of electricity. The project cost is $114m.

Development Status

The project construction commenced in 1974 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1980.

Contractors Involved

Hitachi Mitsubishi Hydro was selected as the turbine supplier for the hydro power project. The company provided 3 units of francis turbines, each with 120MW nameplate capacity.

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