EGAT Profile
EGAT is Thailand’s leading state-owned power utility under the Ministry of Energy, responsible for electric power generation and transmission for the whole country as well as bulk electric energy sales. We are the largest power producer in Thailand, owning and operating power plants of different types and sizes which are located in 45 sites across the country with a total installed capacity of 15,757.13 MW (as of March 2018). Our power generation facilities consists of 3 thermal power plants, 6 combined cycle power plants, 24 hydropower plants, 9 renewable energy plants, 4 diesel power plants, and Lamtakong Jolabha Vadhana Power Plant. We also own and operate a high voltage transmission network which covers all parts of the country. Under Thailand’s electricity supply industry, EGAT purchases bulk electricity from private power producers and neighboring countries and sells wholesale electric energy to two distributing authorities and a small number of direct industrial customers as well as neighboring utilities.
EGAT also engages in energy-related services businesses and expands, through the EGAT Group, our business and investment in electricity and other energy-related businesses at home and abroad.
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Name of organization | Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT) |
Head office | 53 Charan Sanit Wong Road, Bang Kruai, Nonthaburi 11130, Thailand |
Establishment | May 1, 1969 |
Chairman, Board of Directors | Mr. Kulit Sombatsiri |
Governor | Mr. Boonyanit Wongrukmit |
Employees | 17,640 |
Installed Generating Capacity | 16,037.32 MW |
Transmission Line Length | 37,083.916 circuit-kilometers |
Main voltage levels |
500, 230, 132, and 115 kV |
Transformer Capacity |
124,094.28 MVA |
Number of Substations |
231 |
Key Financial Figures (2020) |
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Revenues from sales and services | 510,707 million baht |
Income from sales and services | 54,881 million baht |
Total assets |
994,763 million baht |
Total liabilities |
506,622 million baht |
Equity and non-controlling interests |
488,141 million baht |
Ratio of gross profit to net sales | 13.46 % |
Ratio of net profit to net sales | 6.13 % |
Rate of return on assets | 3.13 % |
Debt to equity ratio |
1.04 times |
Time interest earned |
1.93 times |