About the company
Electricity Generation Authority of Thailand (EGAT)
The Electricity Generation Authority of Thailand is a Thai state-owned energy company. It is involved in the Hatgyi dam in Karen State Burma. The dam is linked to increased conflict and human rights violations and is opposed by the local population.
Contact:
Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT)
53 Moo 2 Charansanitwong Road
Bang Kruai
Nonthaburi 11130
Thailand
Email: EGATCALLCENTER@egat.co.th
Sources:
Burma Rivers Network website accessed November 2018
https://www.burmariversnetwork.org/title/dam-projects/hatgyi.html
The Diplomat – China’s Myanmar Dam Hypocrisy – 28th January 2017
https://thediplomat.com/2017/01/chinas-myanmar-dam-hypocrisy/
Environmental Justice Atlas website accessed November 2018
https://ejatlas.org/conflict/hatgyi-dam-myanmar
Myanmar Junta Sells Resources to Neighbors in Exchange for ‘Legitimacy’, The Irrawaddy, 15th June 2021
Notified 30th November 2018
Added to the Dirty List 11 December 2018
Follow up letter sent 18th January 2022