MMR

Thakayta — 92 MW Natural Gas

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Thakayta is a 92 MW gas power plant located in Myanmar. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
92 MW

Installed

Commissioned
1990

Year online

Owner
Myanmar Electric Power Enterprise

Operator

Location
16.81, 96.23

Coordinates

Insights

#11
largest in %s
#3,346
largest %s worldwide
#10,638
largest worldwide
1990
%d yrs older than avg
18
operated by %s
3
plants within 100 km

Technical Details

Fuel Type
Natural Gas
Capacity
92 MW
Commissioned
1990
Status
Operational
Owner
Myanmar Electric Power Enterprise
Country
MMR
Coordinates
16.810, 96.226

Estimated Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
177,705 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
5.3M t

over ~%d yrs

Intensity
490 g

gCO₂ per kWh

Annual emissions equal to

38,632
cars / year
23,694
homes / year
8.1M
trees to offset

Indicative estimate from standard life-cycle emission and capacity factors — not a measured figure. Open calculator

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About this plant

Thakayta is a 92 MW gas power plant in Myanmar, commissioned in 1990.

Ranked #5 of 12 gas plants in Myanmar, Thakayta’s 92 MW accounts for 8.79% of Myanmar’s total gas capacity of 1,047 MW. The largest gas plant in Myanmar is Ngam Tae at 230 MW, making Thakayta 2.5 times smaller.

Nearby plants within 50 km include Ahlone (154.2 MW, Gas), Hlawga (154.2 MW, Gas), and Ywama (70.3 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Yangon Region, approximately 10 km from Yangon city center.

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