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Pact may signal more solar plant ventures with army

Mr Boonyanit (centre left) and Gen Narongphan (centre right) signed a memorandum of understanding on Thursday to conduct a feasibility study for a 300-megawatt on-ground solar power plant on Royal Thai Army land in Kanchanaburi.

State-run Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (Egat) is planning to install the second 24-megawatt floating solar farm at Ubol Ratana Dam in Khon Kaen as part of its solar energy development expansion.

Egat on Thursday announced a partnership with the Royal Thai Army to conduct a joint feasibility study on the construction of a 300MW solar farm on military land in the western province of Kanchanaburi.

In terms of power generation capacity, the new floating solar farm would on completion be second only to a 45MW floating solar farm at Sirindhorn Dam in Ubon Ratchathani,…

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