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The great energy debate
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 03/03/2025
» While energy authorities are working on plans to reduce power bills, analysts say free competition in the power trade should be promoted to keep electricity prices low over the long term.
Call for less investment in power plants
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 05/12/2024
» Energy advocates are asking the government to downgrade its forecast for electricity demand in the 2024 power development plan (PDP) and promote free electricity trade to reduce power bills, which impose a huge financial burden on households and businesses.
Energy experts seek electricity trade reform
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 29/10/2020
» Energy experts have called on the government to reform electricity trading, allowing power firms to compete with the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (Egat) in order to reduce power bills for households and solve the oversupply of national power reserve.
ERS calls on minister for transparency
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 25/07/2019
» Non-profit group Energy Reform for Sustainment (ERS) is calling for new Energy Minister Sontirat Sontijirawong to run a transparent administration and reform the country's energy sector priorities for sustainable growth.
PTT eyes airport rail link
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 26/04/2018
» PTT Plc, the national oil and gas conglomerate, is conducting a feasibility study for a high-speed railway linkage between three major airports in Bangkok and Chon Buri worth 200 billion baht.
PTT appoints new CEO
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 17/03/2018
» PTT Plc, the national oil and gas conglomerate, has promoted Chansin Treenuchagron to be the new chief executive from Aug 31 onward.