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ERC: Electricity rates to be adjusted
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 21/07/2017
» The base factor and fuel tariff (Ft) rates that are used to calculate electricity bills will be revised to match changing contexts, says the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC).
Power bills to rise 9 satang a unit as fuel tariff hikes
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 13/07/2017
» The monthly electricity bill during the September-December period this year is expected to rise by 2.5% to an average of 3.59 baht per kilowatt hour, up from 3.50 baht per unit, because of the rising fuel tariff (Ft) rate.
State set to float LPG on Aug 1
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 07/07/2017
» Energy policymakers yesterday resolved to fully deregulate the liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) market by dismantling the price cap and subsidy system that have been in place for more than three decades.
MEA says thicket of power lines going down
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 20/06/2017
» The Metropolitan Electricity Authority (MEA) says it's ready to put all power lines in Bangkok underground over the next five years after another tranche of 48 billion baht was budgeted for the project.
Domestic retail price of LPG to drop by 47 satang
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 02/05/2017
» The domestic retail price of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) for the month of May will drop by 47 satang per kilogramme to match falling global gas prices, according to the Energy Policy Administration Committee (Epac).
Egat fires up coal plant plans
Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 15/03/2017
» The Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (Egat) says it will launch a new environmental and health impact assessment (EHIA) for the planned coal-fired power plant in Krabi and an environmental impact assessment (EIA) for its deep-sea port within three months.
Gunkul holds off project on disputed land
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 10/02/2017
» Gunkul Engineering Plc, a SET-listed engineering service and renewable power operator, has suspended its plan to build a wind farm on Sor Por Kor land in Saraburi until it gets a clear resolution from the authorities after a recent court ruling.
ERC suspends power purchase deals
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 08/02/2017
» The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has suspended approvals for power purchase agreements (PPAs) of 11 wind farm projects located on Sor Por Kor land, mostly in Nakhon Ratchasima and Chaiyaphum provinces.
LPG retail price hiked
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 07/02/2017
» The retail price of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) for February has been increased by 67 satang to 20.96 baht a kilogramme to reflect global LPG prices, which rose by US$90 (3,154 baht) a tonne, says the Energy Policy and Planning Office (Eppo).
Decisions due on coal, gas, petroleum auctions
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 02/01/2017
» After a year of changes in the global and domestic energy market, Thailand can expect further challenges in the years ahead.