Socio-economic benefits
Solar power plants positively impact local populations by providing clean, renewable energy, reducing reliance on fossil fuels, lowering greenhouse gas emissions and enhancing local air quality. They create job opportunities during construction and operation, boosting the local economy, as well as promoting sustainability education. Additionally, solar power plants often support community projects and infrastructure improvements through corporate social responsibility initiatives. By enhancing energy security and promoting environmental sustainability, these plants contribute to the overall well-being and resilience of the community.
Environmental benefits
Phetchabun province, located in central Thailand, is characterized by a diverse ecosystem that includes mountainous terrains, fertile valleys, and dense forests. This region is home to a rich variety of flora and fauna. The Health Plant Management-Huai Sakae solar power plant, situated in this biodiverse area, fits seamlessly into the local environment by utilizing sustainable energy practices. Its operation reduces the reliance on fossil fuels, thereby decreasing pollution and helping to preserve the natural habitats of the province. By promoting clean energy, the solar power plant supports the balance between development and environmental conservation in Phetchabun.