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Banpu focusing on acquiring gas assets to power US growth
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 24/10/2022
» SET-listed Banpu, a non-oil energy conglomerate, is seeking new assets in gas exploration and production as well as gas-fired power generation businesses to fuel its growth in the US.
Gas rigs transform into undersea paradise
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 06/06/2022
» Retired oil and gas production rigs are being developed into a tourist attraction for the first time in Thailand, in an attempt to create a new diving destination in the South.
PTTEP pledges to raise gas output as it takes over fields
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 26/04/2022
» PTT Exploration and Production Plc (PTTEP) is gearing up for increased domestic gas production to serve energy demands and maintain national energy security, after officially becoming the operator of the Erawan and Bongkot gas fields in the Gulf of Thailand.
Solar startup estimates capacity to treble this year
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 19/01/2022
» Growing demand for solar energy from households and businesses as a result of new lifestyles transformed by the pandemic is expected to help energy startup Ion Energy Co expand its rooftop solar panel installation capacity from 5 to 15 megawatts this year.
Chevron pledges smooth transfer of Erawan gas field
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 06/05/2021
» Chevron Thailand Exploration and Production Co's recently-appointed president Chatit Huayhongtong pledges to ensure a smooth transfer of its Erawan gas field, now facing a legal dispute, to new concessionaire PTT Exploration and Production (PTTEP).
Ratch takes up THAI's BAFS shares
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 20/01/2021
» Ratch Group, Thailand's largest private power producer by capacity, has become a major shareholder in Bangkok Aviation Fuel Services (BAFS) by acquiring shares worth 2.7 billion baht from debt-ridden Thai Airways International (THAI) in a move to capture growth from the aviation fuel industry in the post-pandemic period.
Thai Oil selling off TM shares to Phurich Marine
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 24/12/2020
» Thai Oil (TOP) has announced it will sell all shares, worth 346.5 million baht, in Thai Oil Marine (TM) to Phurich Marine after the TOP board agreed to restructure the company's marine transport business for long-term growth.
Mineral Fuels chief shuffled amid dispute
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 16/10/2019
» The director-general of the Mineral Fuels Department, Premrutai Vinaiphat, has been reassigned as inspector-general of the Energy Ministry amid an unresolved dispute over gas platform decommissioning expense in the Erawan and Bongkot offshore fields.
Gas field resolution aimed for March
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 08/10/2019
» The Energy Ministry expects to conclude a dispute on the decommissioning process for offshore gas platforms in the Erawan and Bongkot fields in March 2020, following the current concession operators' refusal to pay for collateral worth a combined US$3 billion.
GESAC sets up shop in Thailand
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 24/08/2019
» Xiamen Golden Egret Special Alloy Co (GESAC), a Chinese tungsten and cemented carbide maker, has chosen Thailand as the location for its first production facility outside of China with an investment of 2.5 billion baht.