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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).
TOP allots $1bn capex to support growth
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 09/03/2023
» Thai Oil Plc (TOP), the country's largest oil refinery by capacity, plans to allocate capital spending worth US$1 billion to grow its businesses between 2023 and 2025, with half the budget going to the Clean Fuel Project (CFP).
Thai Oil allots $1 billion for expansion
Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 08/03/2023
» Thai Oil Plc (TOP), the country’s largest oil refinery by capacity, plans to allocate capital spending worth US$1 billion to expand its businesses between 2023 and 2025, with half the budget going to the Clean Fuel Project (CFP).
Thachang Green Energy bags solid waste contract
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 02/02/2023
» Thachang Green Energy (TGE), the SET-listed biomass power plant developer and operator, has been awarded a contract to invest, develop and operate a power plant and manage the municipal solid waste of Tambon Nong Mamong in Nong Mamong district of Chai Nat province.
UMT to expand electric tuk-tuk fleet
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 14/01/2023
» Urban Mobility Tech Co (UMT), a startup that developed and operates the MuvMi battery-run tuk-tuk service and its booking application, plans to increase the number of three-wheeled vehicles from 350 to 1,000 this year to meet higher demand from electric train commuters.
Oil fund considering second B30bn loan
Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 04/01/2023
» The Oil Fuel Fund Office (Offo) is considering seeking an additional 30-billion-baht loan within March to repay debts incurred by using the fund to subsidise diesel and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) prices.
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.
Office expects drop in global oil price
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 10/04/2021
» The Energy Policy and Planning Office (Eppo) expects global oil prices to decrease after Opec and its allies agreed to increase petroleum production in a cautious move in line with global economic recovery.
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.
PTT expects trade to return to pre-Covid level in 2021
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 08/10/2020
» PTT Plc, the national oil and gas conglomerate, expects its domestic and international oil trade will return to pre-Covid-19 volumes next year, as it recorded 1.4 million barrels of oil equivalent per day in 2019, with a decline of 8-10% predicted for this year attributed to the pandemic.