Sirindhorn Dam floating hybrid project completed

The B.Grimm Power-Energy China consortium has completed work on its hydro-floating solar hybrid project at Sirindhorn Dam for the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (Egat), considered the largest of its kind in the world.

Egat to import more electricity from Laos

State-run Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (Egat) plans to import an additional 1,200 megawatts of electricity from hydroelectric power plants in Laos under a long-term purchase contract.

PTT LNG Trading in the spotlight: Moving Forward to Energy Transition

LNG (Liquefied Natural Gas) is natural gas in liquid form for convenient long-distance transportation without a natural gas pipeline. It is produced from natural gas that contains methane as a main component, separated from other contaminants and elements such as carbon dioxide, mercury and sulphur. When reduced to -160°C the gas turns into liquid at […]

GPSC introduces the first ASEAN-made G-Cell battery innovation using SemiSolid technology

Leading with a vision to channel innovative energy into future power, Global Power Synergy Public Company Limited (GPSC) has become the first ASEAN country to introduce an energy storage factory using SemiSolid technology. Located in Map Ta Phut Industrial Estate in Rayong Province, the new factory makes possible an annual power production capacity of 30 […]

Fuel consumption drops by 1.7%

Thailand saw its fuel consumption decline by 1.7% to an average of 136 million litres per day during the first half of this year, largely attributed to the third wave of Covid-19, says the Department of Energy Business.

Floating solar farm launch set for October

The state-run Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (Egat) is preparing to start commercial operation of what it claims is the world’s largest hybrid power generation facility for a floating solar farm at Sirindhorn Dam in Ubon Ratchathani province in October.