Auction for new renewable power plants planned
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is pushing ahead with an auction for new power plants under its second-phase 3.6-gigawatt renewables scheme, which is expected to draw more investors once some of its conditions are amended.
Power generation investment to reach B1tn within 6 years
Investment in the development of new electricity generation facilities, aimed at promoting renewable energy, is expected to reach 1 trillion baht over the next six years under the novel power development plan (PDP), says energy permanent secretary Prasert Sinsukprasert.
Bangkok unveils Yokohama-assisted decarbonization plan
Thailand’s capital city of Bangkok has unveiled a new action plan to promote decarbonization with help from the Japanese city of Yokohama. Bangkok has been receiving technological support from Yokohama to create an eco-friendly environment since the two cities signed a memorandum of understanding in 2013.
AIS inks deal to build solar-powered base stations in remote areas of Thailand
AIS signed an agreement with a subsidiary of Gulf Energy development to build 20 solar-powered off-grid basestations in remote areas of Thailand in a transaction worth about 23.27 million Thai baht (US$632.14 million).
Ford Accelerates Toward Carbon-Free Manufacturing with Solar Power Initiatives in South Africa and Thailand
Ford Motor Company is advancing its commitment to sustainability, aiming to source 100% carbon-free electricity for global manufacturing by 2035. In 2023, the automaker achieved 70.5% of carbon-free electricity use in its global manufacturing operations.
Panasonic Energy Establishes a Scheme to Collect and Recycle Used Dry Batteries in Thailand
Osaka, Japan – June 10, 2024 – Panasonic Energy Co., Ltd., a Panasonic Group Company, is pleased to announce that it has established a scheme to recycle used dry batteries through 7-Eleven stores in Thailand in March 2024, after commencement of collection of used dry batteries in 2022 in collaboration with CP ALL Public Company Limited […]
With drilling ops underway, first oil from Asian project still in the cards for next quarter Exploration & Production
Canada-based oil and gas company Valeura Energy has kicked off a development drilling campaign at an asset off the coast of Thailand with a jack-up rig owned by Borr Drilling, an offshore drilling contractor.
B. Grimm Power and Greenergy (Thailand) Focus Solar Power on Industrial and Commercial Sectors
B.Grimm Power Public Company Limited announces a new collaboration with Greenergy (Thailand) Company Limited, having signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to jointly study and develop solar power plant projects of over 500 kilowatts.
