Thai Electric Utility PTT, Energy Web Foundation Partner On Blockchain-Based Renewables Platform
Thailand-based multinational energy conglomerate PTT has teamed with the Energy Web Foundation (EWF) to develop a new blockchain-based renewables platform. PTT conducts integrated energy and petrochemical business as Thailand’s energy company. PTT’s mission is to equally respond to all stakeholders, including Thailand, community and society, shareholders, customers, business partners, and employees. EWF is a global nonprofit that […]
Thailand Begins Work on Transmission Line
TATA Projects Ltd. recently executed an important 41.42-km transmission line project of 500 kV in Thailand. The Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT) recently awarded the project to a consortium of TATA Projects Ltd. and TEDA Co. Ltd. The total line length is 78.5 km out of which the TATA Project-TEDA consortium executed 41.42 km. This 500-kV Roi Et […]
Thailand’s national utility launches Ethereum-based renewable energy platform
Thailand’s state-owned energy company, PTT, has partnered with the nonprofit Energy Web Foundation to create a new blockchain-based renewable energy system. Their goal is to develop a regional energy solution that’s compliant with the International Renewable Energy Certificates Standard (I-REC), which provides certificates to companies verifying that their green energy is legitimate and derived from a reliable and sustainable […]
Philippines city prepares for 50 MW solar project first
Maybe something has been lost in translation but the announcement by the Philippines government’s official news agency of the deal signed to secure the city of Bacolod’s first large scale solar farm would appear to indicate the Korean company involved was a somewhat wary partner. Filipino company Amatera Renewable Energy Corp has signed an agreement with Korea’s TPC […]
PTT backs startup for electric bikes driven by clean energy
Etran (Thailand), a startup in innovative electric motorcycles, has unveiled its latest product driven by clean energy as the Department of Land Transportation announced that motorcycles in Thailand produce 50,000 tonnes of CO2 emission per day, or over 18 million tonnes a year. Supported by PTT Plc, Etran has developed motorcycles that help lift the […]
Operations achieved at 290-MW hydropower plant between Laos and Thailand
Kansai Electric Power Co. Inc. announces that the 290-MW Nam Ngiep 1 hydropower plant has begun commercial operations. The plant is operated by Nam Ngiep 1 Power Company, which received the Commercial Operation Date certificate from the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand on Sept. 5. Nam Ngiep 1, on the Nam Ngiep River between Lao […]
MEA proves its case against fake electricity-saving equipment
The Research and Development Department of the Metropolitan Electricity Authority (MEA) has tested devices claimed to save electricity using modern technology. A video clip shows electrical power being measured by means of opening a fluorescent bulb connected to the test kit. The total amount of electricity consumed is approximately 26 watts. Subsequently, the device is […]
FPT studies oil pipeline into Myanmar
Fuel Pipeline Transportation (FPT) plans to conduct a feasibility study to extend an oil pipeline to Myanmar to capture dynamic oil demand. FPT is a subsidiary of SET-listed Bangkok Aviation Fuel Services. FPT chairman MR Supadis Diskul said the company has set up a study team in August to determine project viability. The oil pipeline […]
