SPP2 Solar Power Project
SPP3 Solar Power Project
SPP4 Solar Power Project
SPP5 Solar Power Project
Electricity Generating Public Co., Ltd. (EGCO Group) runs about two dozen of power plants, including the four solar power projects in Thailand captioned above. Utilizing sunlight as energy source, these power plants rated at approximately 30 MWAC in total generate and export green electricity to Thai’s national power grid.
key facts
With the total contracted capacity of 30 MWAC for grid export, the project can supply approximately 60,360 MWh of net electricity to the grid per annum.
- The Client
These four power plants are all developed and operated by an individual project company. Each of these companies is wholly owned by EGCO Group.
| Project | Company | Installed capacity
(MWDC) |
Contracted capacity for grid export
(MWAC) |
Estimated electricity export
(MWh/y) |
| SPP2 | SPP Two Co., Ltd. | 9.506 | 8 | 15,678 |
| SPP3 | SPP Three Co., Ltd. | 9.628 | 8 | 16,010 |
|
SPP4 |
SPP Four Co., Ltd. | 7.135 | 6 | 12,056 |
|
SPP5 |
SPP Five Co., Ltd. | 9.558 | 8 | 16,616 |
- Registration under the Clean Development Mechanism
All four projects have been registered as a Clean Development Mechanism project under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change in 2012.
- Commercial operation and carbon credits issuance
All four projects have started its commercial operation and have been under full operation since their commercial operation dates (COD). The first carbon credits issuance was approved in 2015, contributed to 68,003 tonnes of CO2 emission reductions altogether.
| Project | Location | COD | First carbon credits issuance | |
| Approval date | Carbon credits issued
(tCO2) |
|||
| SPP2 | Saraburi province | May 2012 | Sep 2015 | 18,162 |
| SPP3 | Srisaket province | Feb 2012 | Aug 2015 | 17,707 |
| SPP4 | Srisaket province | Jan 2012 | Oct 2015 | 13,777 |
| SPP5 | Roi Et province | Jun 2012 | Sep 2015 | 18,357 |