ADB, Energy Absolute Sign Green Loan for Renewable Energy and Electric Vehicle Charging Network
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Energy Absolute Public Company Limited (Energy Absolute) signed a 1.5 billion Thai baht ($47.62 million) green loan to finance ongoing renewable energy projects and a countrywide electric vehicle charging network in Thailand.
Ensuring good idea doesn’t go to waste
Thailand is the world leader in turning waste to energy.
PTT Oil Surges in Bangkok Debut After $1.57 Billion IPO
PTT Oil & Retail Business Pcl, the retail unit of Thailand’s biggest energy company, jumped in its trading debut after raising about $1.57 billion in the country’s biggest initial public offering in almost a year.
B820bn for BCG economy projects
Thailand has to invest 820 billion baht over the next five years if the country is to follow the principle of the bio-circular green (BCG) economy to rev up eco-friendly businesses and innovations, says Krungthai Compass.
Thailand’s EGCO Group gains foothold in US power market
Stake in 972MW gas-fired facility in New Jersey opens further investment opportunities
NSTDA vows to ramp up innovation for progress
The National Science and Technology Development Agency (NSTDA) is aiming to roll out more innovations this year in order to help Thailand break free from the middle-income trap.
Indigenous people ‘under threat’ from Asia clean energy push
BAN KHU, Thailand (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Muhammad Lamoh had no inkling that his small village of Ban Khu in southern Thailand would be key to the nation’s renewable energy goals, until local authorities called a community meeting to inform them of a plan to build a biomass plant.
Thailand Targets 30% Electric-Car Production to Tackle Pollution
Thailand will target having electric vehicles account for 30% of car production by the end of the decade, as part of efforts to tackle toxic air pollution.
