{"id":7071,"date":"2026-08-04T10:34:15","date_gmt":"2026-08-04T10:34:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/test.worldpowerplants.com\/plant\/stung-tatai\/"},"modified":"2026-08-04T10:34:15","modified_gmt":"2026-08-04T10:34:15","slug":"stung-tatai","status":"publish","type":"wpp_plant","link":"https:\/\/test.worldpowerplants.com\/en-us\/plant\/stung-tatai\/","title":{"rendered":"Stung Tatai"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Stung Tatai emerges as a pivotal player in Cambodia&#8217;s energy landscape, ranking as the third largest power generation facility in a country with a total of only 16 plants. With a capacity of 246 MW, it stands out as the second largest hydroelectric facility among five such plants in Cambodia, highlighting its significance in a region transitioning towards sustainable energy solutions. Commissioned in 2014, Stung Tatai utilizes advanced hydroelectric technology to harness the energy of flowing water, converting it into clean, renewable electricity that feeds into the national grid. <\/p>\n<p>Notably, Stung Tatai is positioned among a select few hydro facilities in the area, with the nearest significant plant being Lower Russei Chrum, which has a capacity of 338 MW, followed by Stung Atai at 120 MW. This regional cluster of hydro plants underscores the potential for further development in Cambodia&#8217;s hydroelectric sector, where Stung Tatai plays a crucial role in stabilizing the grid and ensuring energy security for local communities. <\/p>\n<p>With Cambodia&#8217;s national energy profile showing a total capacity of 1,518 MW, predominantly derived from hydro sources, Stung Tatai contributes an impressive 16.21% of the country\u2019s total capacity. This substantial share reflects the plant\u2019s critical position in supporting the nation\u2019s energy needs while facilitating a shift away from reliance on fossil fuels. As Cambodia aims to expand its energy infrastructure, the role of hydroelectric power becomes even more prominent, with plants like Stung Tatai leading the charge. <\/p>\n<p>Managed by a national energy company, Stung Tatai is not just a source of power but also a beacon of the country&#8217;s commitment to renewable energy. As it continues to operate, the facility is likely to drive economic growth and environmental sustainability in Cambodia, paving the way for future investments in renewable energy infrastructure and the reduction of carbon emissions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stung Tatai emerges as a pivotal player in Cambodia&#8217;s energy landscape, ranking as the third largest power generation facility in a country with a total of only 16 plants. With a capacity of 246 MW, it stands out as the second largest hydroelectric facility among five such plants in Cambodia, highlighting its significance in a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"wpp_capacity_mw":246,"wpp_operator":"Royal Group of Companies","wpp_fuel_primary":"Hydro","wpp_commissioned_year":2014,"wpp_country_name":"Cambodia","wpp_country_code":"KHM","wpp_status_val":"Operational","wpp_lat":11.6346,"wpp_lng":103.2612,"wpp_source_id":"3586","wpp_last_verified":"","wpp_verification_source":"","wpp_data_quality":9,"wpp_wikipedia":"","footnotes":""},"wpp_fuel":[],"wpp_location":[],"wpp_status":[],"class_list":["post-7071","wpp_plant","type-wpp_plant","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.worldpowerplants.com\/en-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/wpp_plant\/7071","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.worldpowerplants.com\/en-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/wpp_plant"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.worldpowerplants.com\/en-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/wpp_plant"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/test.worldpowerplants.com\/en-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/wpp_plant\/7071\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.worldpowerplants.com\/en-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7071"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"wpp_fuel","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.worldpowerplants.com\/en-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/wpp_fuel?post=7071"},{"taxonomy":"wpp_location","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.worldpowerplants.com\/en-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/wpp_location?post=7071"},{"taxonomy":"wpp_status","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.worldpowerplants.com\/en-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/wpp_status?post=7071"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}