PTTEP to manage Myanmar power development
BANGKOK, Thailand – PTT Exploration and Production Public Co. (PTTEP) will advance Myanmar’s Integrated Domestic Gas to Power project after securing an exclusive development right from the government.
Why is Laos building Mekong dams it doesn’t need?
Thailand’s economic slump during the coronavirus pandemic led to a drop in electricity demand, with officials estimating power reserves currently at 50% over total capacity.
Thai finance ministry urges Cabinet to okay $6.6B cash injection
Thailand’s finance ministry has called on the Cabinet to allow a 200 billion baht ($6.6 billion) cash injection in the economy to support businesses and people who have been affected by the new round of Covid-19 infections.
Energy sector ploughs ahead
Unlike some reforms in Thailand that face hurdles because of political power plays among authorities, changes in the energy industry have no excuse for delay.
Vietnam and Thailand attract German solar energy funds
Green crowd investing platform Ecoligo scents growth as manufacturing booms
EVs on a roll
Cleaner, greener vehicles a rare bright spot amid the pandemic, helped by public policy shifts and battery technology innovations
Thai PTTEP set to invest $2bn in Myanmar gas fields and power plant
YANGON — PTT Exploration and Production, a unit of Thailand’s state-owned energy conglomerate PTT, plans to invest $2 billion in the development of natural gas fields and power plant construction in Myanmar. The move will expand the company’s operations in the neighboring country, which is experiencing chronic power shortages.
A new KSTAR energy storage project is successfully completed in Thailand
Two sets of KSTAR 5kW+10kWh energy storage systems (BluE-5000D) have been installed during December at the Chumpoll Temple in Ayutthaya Province, providing a clean and stable night time power supply.