Envision & Thai Energy Giant sign MOU to collaborate on new energy and digital transformation
Envision & Thai Energy Giant sign MOU to collaborate on new energy and digital transformation Envision signed MOU with PTT Public Company Ltd to collaborate on multiple initiatives revolving around new energy and digital transformation. Headquartered in Bangkok, PTT is the largest conglomerate in Thailand, a fully integrated energy company which engages in oil and […]
Asian Energy Company Bangchak Invests in Enevate’s Fast-Charging EV Battery Technology
California-based Enevate Corp., whose innovative battery technology is addressing extreme-fast charge times for electric vehicle (EV) batteries, announced that Thai energy giant Bangchak, through its Bangchak Initiative and Innovation Center (BiiC), has invested in the company. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20190416005308/en/ Enevate aims to make EV charging as fast […]
‘Leapfrogging’ the grid: Hybrid lithium-flow in action at a remote Thai village microgrid
While energy storage, like the electrification of transport, is often discussed as the ‘Next Big Thing’ for first world economies, this emerging technology is starting to play an important role in developing nations too. Just as mobile telephony revolutionised telecommunications in developing economies during the past two decades by leapfrogging the need for fixed line […]
Most trucks tipped to be B20-compliant
Energy policymakers announced yesterday that biodiesel B20 will be compatible with nearly all general trucks on the road in Thailand. Nantika Thangsuphanich, director-general of the Energy Business Department, said the majority of trucks on the road will be compatible with B20. Owners of Isuzu trucks should contact the Isuzu consultation centre to check and change […]
Talesun Thailand Expands Dual Glass Bifacial Module Production at Rayong Plant
With 5 years’ continuous development of solar technology in Thailand, Talesun, one of the top ten manufacturers of the world in both PV cell and module, now is the largest local manufacturer of solar cell and PV module in Thailand. In 2018, Talesun ranked in Tier 1 supplier by Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF), with […]
Poyry gets owner’s engineer job on 16-MW Thai wind project
Finnish consulting and engineering firm Poyry Plc (HEL:POY1V) has won the owner’s engineering services assignment for a 16-MW wind project in Thailand’s Mukdahan province. The contract was awarded to Poyry by Thai power producer B.Grimm Power PCL (SET:BGRIM) and concerns the Bo Thong Wind Farm project. It covers engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) bid evaluation […]
100 plants mulled for solar waste.
The Industry Ministry is considering setting up a plant to handle old and irreparably damaged solar cells. It would also support private companies in establishing roughly 100 plants to either repair or recycle about 90% of between 620,000 and 790,000 tonnes of solar cells whose lives will start to expire in the next three years, […]
Biomass, biogas group cries foul over PDP
Thai renewable power operators plan to file a lawsuit against a new version of the power development plan (PDP) 2018-37 after seeing it has a lower quota for renewable power generation. Pajon Sriboonruang, president of the Thai Biogas Trade Association (TBTA), said the power capacity quota from renewable energy in the PDP is lower than […]
