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Bus firm to ditch NGV vehicles
News, Post Reporters, Published on 03/01/2024
» The entire fleet of 350 natural gas-fuelled vehicles (NGV) buses operated by Thai Smile Bus (TSB) company will be decommissioned by the end of the month as part of the firm's policy to promote clean air and environmental sustainability.
NGV prices capped for up to 2 years
Post Reporters, Published on 31/12/2023
» The government has required PTT Plc to control the price of natural gas for taxis, buses, trucks and private vehicles, with price caps for Bangkok taxis and buses to last two years.
Operators rally to demand NGV price cut
News, Post Reporters, Published on 29/11/2023
» Public transport operators staged a protest on Tuesday to press the government to slash the price of natural gas for vehicles (NGV) from almost 20 baht per kilo to 12.74 baht.
Energy stocks at risk from power rejig
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 04/09/2023
» PTT, PTG Energy (PTG), B.Grimm Power (BGRIM) and Global Power Synergy (GPSC) are the most at risk of decline from the new government's pledge to cut electricity tariffs and retain diesel prices, according to Maybank Securities.
Reopening propels fuel consumption
Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 28/12/2022
» The full reopening of the country from July drove up fuel consumption, which grew by 14% year-on-year in the first 11 months of 2022, the Department of Energy Business reported onWednesday.
Price rise for NGV, no increase for LPG
Online Reporters, Published on 14/12/2022
» The price of natural gas for vehicles (NGV) will rise on Friday, while the cost of LPG for cooking and for vehicles remains frozen for now.
Why the Oil Fuel Fund is overburdened
Business, Janine Phakdeetham, Published on 29/06/2022
» The Energy Ministry an-nounced that the mounting debt of the state Oil Fuel Fund exceeded 100 billion baht as of yesterday. While a recent nudge from Kla Party leader Korn Chatikavanij, a former finance minister, shed more light on pressing issues surrounding energy and resulting in the government requesting cooperation from oil refineries to channel their profits into the fund, no subsidies for the prices of fuel requested from six Thai refiners have been finalised yet.
Refinery contribution for oil fuel fund approved by cabinet
Online Reporters, Published on 21/06/2022
» The cabinet on Tuesday agreed to seek financial sources from oil refineries to support the Oil Fuel Fund and to offer tax rebates to promote domestic tourism.
Explainer: What does Chadchart Sittipunt want?
Business, Janine Phakdeetham, Published on 25/05/2022
» Following the first election in nine years, Bangkok welcomes 56-year-old Chadchart Sittipunt as its newest governor with a record-breaking landslide victory of 1.4 million votes.
Industry urges longer-term solutions
Business, Published on 04/04/2022
» The government should come up with not only short-term measures, but also medium and long-term plans to cope with the impact of the global oil price surge and the Russia-Ukraine war, according to industrialists in various sectors.