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Power demand hits record amid heat wave
Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 23/04/2024
» Electricity demand surged to a new high of 35,830 megawatts at 8.58pm on Monday when temperatures nationwide averaged 35-38C, with a peak temperature of 42C recorded the same day, say energy officials.
SMPC targets higher sales in new markets
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 24/08/2023
» SET-listed Sahamitr Pressure Container (SMPC), the world's largest cylinder producer by capacity, intends to boost its sales in new markets in order to gain more revenue.
Power use surges to record high
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 09/05/2023
» The boiling hot weather in Thailand is causing an upsurge in electricity consumption, leading to a record high of 34,826.5 megawatts on May 6, says the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC).
Cost of diesel to be cut this week amid falling global oil prices
Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 03/04/2023
» The domestic diesel price is to be cut to 33 baht a litre this Friday, down from 33.5 baht a litre, as global oil prices keep falling, says the Oil Fuel Fund Office (Offo).
Diesel to dip to 33.5 baht a litre next week
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 18/03/2023
» Motorists will see another dip in diesel prices to around 33.5 baht a litre next week, down from 33.94 baht, partly attributed to falling global crude oil prices, says the Oil Fuel Fund Office (Offo).
Diesel to dip to 33.50 baht a litre next week
Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 17/03/2023
» Motorists will see another dip in diesel prices to around 33.50 baht a litre next week, down from 33.94 baht, partly attributed to falling global crude oil prices, says the Oil Fuel Fund Office (Offo).
Fighting Thailand's energy price wars
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 01/08/2022
» State energy subsidies have assumed a prominent role in the Thai economy since the start of the Russia-Ukraine war in February.
WETA goes to bat for Energy for All
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 17/08/2020
» The Waste to Energy Trade Association (WETA) is urging continuation of Energy for All despite growing calls for the government to halt the renewable power scheme because of the country's high reserve of generation capacity.
Planting the seeds of profit growth
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 06/06/2020
» When you're in the business of plastics, petrochemicals and synthetic materials, a bit of nature may be needed to bring balance.
Feeling heat from trade spat, PTT looks to boost efficiency
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 06/06/2019
» National oil and gas conglomerate PTT Plc says it's feeling pressure from the US-China trade war as disruptions to supply chains for resins complicate the group's plastics business.