Thailand to develop free market for liquefied natural gas
Thailand’s Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) plans to fully develop a free market for liquefied natural gas (LNG) in the next three years, to ensure a sufficient gas supply and fair prices.
Banpu To Buy Texas Power Plant For $430 Million As Thai Energy Firm Steps Up Green Investments
Banpu—controlled by billionaire Isara Vongkusolkit—has agreed to buy a combined cycle gas-fired power plant for $430 million in Texas as the Bangkok-based coal producer steps up investments in sustainable projects.
Thailand’s Oil Giant Is Going on a Green Spending Spree
Thailand’s oil giant, whose sales account for about 10% of the nation’s economic output, is suddenly spending billions of dollars on electric-vehicle and renewable-energy companies and tilting its traditional businesses toward chemicals and plastics.
SOEs pour B100bn into key projects
State enterprises in the first half of the year invested more than 100 billion baht in energy infrastructure projects, under the government’s economic stimulus policy.
Thai PTTEP yet to reach agreement with Chevron on access to Erawan gas field
BANGKOK, Aug 5 (Reuters) – Thai oil and gas company PTT Exploration and Production Pcl (PTTEP) (PTTEP.BK) said on Thursday it has not yet been able to reach agreement with Chevron (CVX.N) about accessing the Erawan gas field in the Gulf of Thailand before it takes over the concession from the U.S. oil major next […]
PP Power pioneers use of napier grass
Plasma Purity Power Co (PP Power), a biogas power plant developer and operator, has announced it will be the first company in Thailand to be able to produce biogas purely from napier grass for electricity generation.
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.
