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Truck topples 70 power poles in Samut Prakan
Sutthiwit Chayutworakan, Published on 30/01/2026
» More than 200 technicians from the Metropolitan Electricity Authority (MEA) are racing to restore power along a nearly 2km stretch of old Sukhumvit Road, after an 18‑wheel trailer snagged overhead cables and brought down more than 70 electricity poles early on Friday morning.
'No rush' to install solar panels
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 30/12/2025
» Homeowners should not rush into installing rooftop solar panels in the hope of securing tax rebates before the government's official programme begins, according to MEA Smart Energy Solution (MEAei), a subsidiary of the Metropolitan Electricity Authority.
คู่มือสำหรับการเลือกติดตั้งโซลาร์รูฟท็อปปีพ.ศ.2569: สิ่งที่เจ้าของบ้านควรรู้
Published on 29/12/2025
» ท่ามกลางราคาค่าไฟฟ้าที่ผันผวนและความกังวลด้านสิ่งแวดล้อมที่ทวีความรุนแรงขึ้น โซลาร์รูฟท็อปได้กลายเป็นทางเลือกที่น่าสนใจมากขึ้นสำหรับครัวเรือนไทย โดยภายในปีพ.ศ. 2569 ตลาดคาดว่าจะมีความพร้อมมากขึ้น มีการแข่งขันที่ดุเดือดขึ้น รวมถึงมีความก้าวหน้าทางเทคโนโลยีที่มากยิ่งขึ้น
The 2026 Rooftop Solar Buyer’s Guide: What Thai homeowners should look for
Published on 29/12/2025
» According to Mr Techatat Buranaaudsawakul, Chairman of the Electrical Engineering Department at the Engineering Institute of Thailand (EIT), rooftop solar should be treated as part of a home’s critical electrical infrastructure, not simply an add-on appliance.
Solar panel buyers putting safety first
Business, Published on 29/12/2025
» As electricity prices remain volatile and climate concerns intensify, rooftop solar panels have become an increasingly attractive option for Thai households.
MEA Supports Coastal Protection with Mangroves
Published on 17/12/2025
» Efforts to strengthen coastal protection and restore vital ecosystems were highlighted through a mangrove planting and coastal erosion prevention initiative organised by the Metropolitan Electricity Authority (MEA) in Samut Prakan province. The activity combined the donation of decommissioned power poles with large-scale mangrove planting under “MEA’s Model,” reflecting the authority’s commitment to environmental sustainability and social responsibility.
MEA warns of fake LINE accounts impersonating officials
Online Reporters, Published on 16/12/2025
» The Metropolitan Electricity Authority (MEA) has warned the public after discovering scammers posing as MEA officials through fake LINE accounts and other communication channels.
Electricity authority warns public over fake LINE accounts
Published on 09/12/2025
» The Metropolitan Electricity Authority (MEA) has issued an urgent warning after uncovering scammers impersonating its officials through fake LINE accounts and other online platforms. The fraudsters are using the MEA name and logo to trick victims into paying service fees or sharing personal details via unofficial channels, putting consumers at risk of financial loss and identity theft.
EGAT Drives Carbon-Neutral Future at IEEE Summit
Published on 08/12/2025
» A major global energy forum has taken centre stage in Bangkok, spotlighting Thailand’s strengthened commitment to a carbon-neutral future. The Ministry of Energy, led by Athapol Rerkpiboon, presided over the opening of IEEE PES GTD Asia 2025 under the theme “Accelerating the Energy Transition toward Carbon Neutrality – A Sustainable Energy Future for All.” Held from 26–29 November 2025 at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Center, the event is hosted by the IEEE Power & Energy Society (Thailand) in collaboration with public- and private-sector partners. More than 10,000 participants and over 400 leading global companies are showcasing advanced technologies to fast-track the green transition at a time when fossil fuels and natural gas still dominate supply.
MEA sends volunteer convoy to restore southern power
Published on 04/12/2025
» A major relief effort is now under way to help flood-affected communities in the South, as the Metropolitan Electricity Authority (MEA) mobilises volunteer technicians to restore power systems and ensure public safety. The initiative was formally launched on 4 December 2025, when Deputy Governor Mr Pisanu Tantitavorn presided over a send-off ceremony at MEA’s Klong Toey headquarters, joined by senior executives and staff who came together to encourage the mission team before their departure.