The PSH plant would serve as a long-duration, high-capacity energy storage option to support increased renewable energy integration and power system reliability in Thailand.
The U.S. Trade and Development Agency awarded a grant to the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT) for a feasibility study to support the development of a grid-connected pumped storage hydropower (PSH) plant at the Vajiralongkorn Dam in western Thailand.
The PSH plant would serve as a long-duration, high-capacity energy storage option to support increased renewable energy integration and power system reliability in Thailand.