Dam construction began in 1979 and took five years to complete.
Its reservoir started filling with water in June, 1984.
Three 100MW hydropower generators came on line in October and December 1984 and February 1985 respectively.
The reservoir created by the dam has a maximum storage capacity of 8,860 million m³ inundating 388 square km².
Average runoff into the reservoir is approximately 5,500 million m³ per year.
Dam construction began in 1979 and took five years to complete. Its reservoir started filling with water in June, 1984. Three 100MW hydropower generators came on line in October and December 1984 and February 1985 respectively. The reservoir created by the dam has a maximum storage capacity of 8,860 million m³ inundating 388 square km². Average runoff into the reservoir is approximately 5,500 million m³ per year.
Vajiralongkorn Dam