Mae Moh Power Plant
Characteristics of the Power Plant
Mae Moh Power Plant
Mae Moh Power Plant consists of 14 units of thermal power plants as follows:
- Units 1-3, capacity of 75 MW each, total capacity of 225 MW (decommissioned)
- Units 4-7, capacity of 140 MW each, total capacity of 560 MW (decommissioned)
To cope with rising demand for electricity, Mae Moh Power Plant has been renovated to have the total contractual generating capacity of 2,220 MW comprising:
| Type | Thermal |
| Contractual generating capacity | 2,220 MW |
| Units 8-13 | 1,620 MW |
| Units 14 (Replacing Units 4-7) | 600 MW |
| Fuel | Lignite |
| Special characteristics | Presently, Mae Moh Power Plant is the only EGAT’s lignite power plant. |
| Mae Moh Mine | According to the plan, Mae Moh Mine will be closed in 2051. |