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Hunt for higher local gas supply
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 21/11/2022
» The state subsidy programme for electricity prices is not the only way to curb their rapid increase, which is partially driven by the import of costly liquefied natural gas (LNG).
Egco takes 49% stake in US plant operator
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 15/11/2022
» Electricity Generating Plc (Egco), a power generation arm of the state-run Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand, continues to expand its power business in the US through the acquisition of a 49% stake in Rhode Island State Energy Center (Risec), an operator of a 609-megawatt combined cycle gas-fired power plant.
Banpu focusing on acquiring gas assets to power US growth
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 24/10/2022
» SET-listed Banpu, a non-oil energy conglomerate, is seeking new assets in gas exploration and production as well as gas-fired power generation businesses to fuel its growth in the US.
BPE puts bourse listing back on the front burner
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 14/10/2022
» Biodegradable Packaging for Environment (BPE), a Thai manufacturer of food and beverage containers made from agricultural refuse, has resumed a plan to list the company on the stock market as it continues to expand its packaging business.
SCN close to sealing asset acquisitions
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 10/10/2022
» SET-listed Scan Inter (SCN), a compressed natural gas seller and clean power operator, expects to close two new asset acquisition deals, including a rooftop solar panel business, early next year.
Gulf kicks off Chon Buri gas-fired plant
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 04/10/2022
» SET-listed Gulf Energy Development, Thailand's biggest private power producer by market value, continues to ramp up growth of its energy business by selling electricity from its newly built gas-fired power generation unit in Chon Buri.
Oil prices set to stay high despite global outlook
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 29/09/2022
» Rising diesel consumption in Europe during the winter is expected to drive up global oil prices, despite the prospect of a worldwide economic slowdown, says the Oil Fuel Fund Office (Offo).
OCA talks with Cambodia set to resume
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 20/09/2022
» Talks on the overlapping claim area (OCA) between Thailand and Cambodia to jointly benefit from the petroleum business there are expected to resume, part of efforts to decrease dependence on expensive liquefied natural gas (LNG) imports, said deputy Prime Minister Supattanapong Punmeechaow.
Subsidies, tax cuts set to be okayed Tuesday
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 13/09/2022
» The cabinet is on Tuesday expected to approve measures to relieve the impact of high energy prices, including power bills, but the decision will cost the government even more money.
Cabinet meeting to consider energy subsidies
Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 12/09/2022
» The cabinet is expected to approve measures to curb the rising price of energy at its weekly meeting on Tuesday, according to Energy Minister Supattanapong Punmeechaow.