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The struggle in harnessing power prices
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 25/01/2023
» Following protests from the business community, the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) reduced its planned hike to the power tariff for companies to 13%, down from 20.5%, but entrepreneurs say they cannot maintain product prices at these rates.
Refilling stomachs, not cars
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 05/07/2021
» The next job on the checklist for PTT Oil and Retail Business Plc (OR), which operates the Cafe Amazon franchise, may stun its rivals embarking on non-oil ventures.
PTT preparing to debut in EV assembly
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 28/05/2021
» National oil and gas conglomerate PTT Plc is preparing to make its debut in the electric vehicle (EV) assembly industry in the third quarter after the launch of battery businesses last year.
Egat eyes power deal with Singapore to offset glut
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 13/11/2020
» Thailand's energy authority plans to add Singapore to its regional energy grid by 2023, along with Cambodia and Myanmar, said Kulit Sombatsiri, permanent secretary for energy.
Kirapat discusses MEA plans
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 10/12/2018
» The newly appointed governor of the state-run Metropolitan Electricity Authority (MEA), Kirapat Jiamset, vows to transform the organisation for the digital era and improve services in anticipation of disruptive technology in the coming years.
PTTEP evolves with the times
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 26/11/2018
» Phongsthorn Thavisin was appointed chief executive of PTT Exploration and Production Plc (PTTEP), the SET-listed oil and gas drilling firm, in early October.
Mubadala keen to bid on Bongkot, Erawan blocks
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 16/02/2018
» Mubadala Investment Company is interested in the auction for the Bongkot and Erawan gas blocks in the Gulf of Thailand, which the country's policymakers expect to hold from April to July this year.
EEP aims to list next year
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 19/08/2017
» Eastern Energy Plus Co (EEP), a local operator of waste-to-energy power plants in Samut Prakan, plans to list on the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) next year to raise funds for upgrading units in the province.
PPA for renewables switching to firm contracts
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 23/01/2017
» The power purchasing agreement (PPA) for renewable energy will change from non-firm to firm contracts for new licences, says the Energy Policy and Planning Office (Eppo).
TPBI steps up high-value push
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 29/12/2016
» SET-listed TPBI Plc, a maker and trader of plastic film, says it is increasing its production of high-value products after the success of its first project.