The Nam Pung Dam (Thai: เขื่อนน้ำพุง, RTGS: Khuean Nam Phung, pronounced [kʰɯ̀a̯n náːm pʰūŋ]) is a hydroelectric dam on the Phung River in the Phu Phan District of Sakon Nakhon Province, Thailand.[2]
Nam Pung Dam | |
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Country | Thailand |
Location | Phu Phan District, Sakon Nakhon |
Coordinates | 16°58′31″N 103°58′27″E / 16.975217°N 103.974195°E |
Opening date | 1965[1] |
Owner(s) | Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand |
Dam and spillways | |
Type of dam | Earth core rockfill dam |
Impounds | Phung River |
Height | 40 m (130 ft) |
Length | 1,720 m (5,640 ft) |
Reservoir | |
Creates | Nam Pung Dam Reservoir |
Catchment area | 21 km2 (8.1 sq mi) |
Power Station | |
Operator(s) | Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand |
Installed capacity | 6.3 MW |
Annual generation | 15 GWh |
References
edit- ^ Cumulative Impact Analysis Annex 1:Sector Plans. Asian Development Bank
- ^ "Nam Pung Dam". Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT). Retrieved 28 June 2020.
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