Chonburi Ng Project power station

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Chonburi Ng Project power station is a 2,650-megawatt (MW) gas-fired power plant, under construction in Chonburi Province, Thailand.[1] It is also known as the Gulf Sriracha Power Plant, the Chonburi Power Plant Project, and the GSRC power project.

Location

The map below shows the exact location of the power station in the WHA Eastern Seaboard Industrial Estate 1, Sriracha District, Chonburi Province, Thailand.[2][3]

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Background

Mitsui and Gulf agreed to do the project in November 2018.[4] They announced that Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems, Ltd. will be the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contractor.[5]

Kaohoon.com reported that construction started on December 3, 2018.[6]

Project Details

  • Sponsor: Gulf SRC Co Ltd. (Gulf SRC)
  • Parent company: Gulf Energy Development and Mitsui & Co Ltd.
  • Location: Sriracha District, Chonburi Province, Thailand
  • Coordinates: 13.049968, 101.193335 (exact)
  • Gross capacity (under construction): 2,650 MW
    • Combined-cycle units 1-4: 662 MW per unit (to start 2021-2022)

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