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Egco and partners explore clean energy options
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 30/09/2023
» Electricity Generating Plc (Egco) has several plans to develop clean energy, such as unlocking the power of ammonia and hydrogen as well as harnessing nuclear energy.
Egat to plug loophole in bill subsidy
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 13/02/2020
» The state-run Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (Egat) is considering blocking high-end property owners from receiving a free electric bill when they use less than 50 kilowatt-hours.
Biodiesel B10 target date is end of April
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 05/04/2019
» Biodiesel B10 is expected to be available at petrol stations nationwide from the end of April as energy policymakers hope for a positive response from carmakers, oil distributors and biodiesel manufacturers, says Energy Minister Siri Jirapongphan.
Cabinet okays crude palm measures
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 22/11/2018
» The Energy Ministry is confident the entire crude palm oil surplus of 420,000 tonnes can be absorbed by next May with the three measures the cabinet approved on Tuesday.
TPBI embracing plastics bans with diversification
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 04/09/2018
» SET-listed TPBI Plc, the country's largest plastic bag and film maker, is optimistic about its financial results from 2019 onward after completing a business transformation to comply with the ban on plastic bags in many countries, including Thailand.
Policymakers ready for gas disruptions
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 22/03/2017
» The country's energy policymakers have made preparations for possible disruptions of gas supply, particularly from the Yadana gas field in Myanmar, during the hot season when power demand peaks.
PTT, Mitr Phol ink fuel deal
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 07/04/2014
» Energy giant PTT Plc has joined hands with Mitr Phol Sugar Corporation, Asia's biggest sugar producer, to develop an ethanol production and distribution hub in Chaiyaphum with a daily capacity of 500,000 litres.
FTI: Margin primed for increase
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 20/12/2013
» Although oil prices are expected to drop, the gross refining margin (GRM) is expected to improve next year because of an improving world economy, says the Federation of Thai Industries' (FTI) Petroleum Refining Industry Club.
PTT gas sales on rise
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 19/10/2013
» PTT Natural Gas Distribution Co (PTT NGD), a PTT Plc subsidiary, expects sales to grow by 5% next year to 8.4 billion baht, thanks to steady expansion of the industrial sector.
Thai-Russian trade links set to double
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 10/09/2013
» Trade and investment between Russia and Thailand are expected to double in the next three years, but growth this year will likely be flat, says the Federation of Thai Industries.