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Cement producers keen on waste reuse
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 08/04/2024
» Saraburi, which houses Thailand's key cement plants, is expected to become a model of waste management following a fresh effort to turn waste into energy, led by the Thai Cement Manufacturers Association (TCMA).
State urged to allow Egat to produce more electricity
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 03/10/2023
» Former executives and a labour union leader of state-run Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (Egat) have called on the government to allow Egat to produce more power in order to depend less on electricity purchased from power companies, which is blamed for placing an additional financial burden on Egat.
Chachoengsao, Honda to test Covid-19 tracking app
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 28/04/2020
» Chachoengsao province and Honda Automobile (Thailand) Co will begin using a new app to track high-risk areas for Covid-19 in an effort to mitigate the spread of the outbreak.
Pandemic chaos pushes plants back
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 25/03/2020
» The development of two coal-fired power plants in two southern provinces may again be delayed until the end of this year because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Gulf Energy prepares B20bn for expansion
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 16/01/2020
» Gulf Energy Development plans to allocate roughly 20 billion baht for 2020 capital expenditure to expand five ongoing power plants and three logistics infrastructures.
Energy Ministry to make E20 primary fuel
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 25/10/2019
» The Energy Ministry plans to make gasohol E20 the primary petrol available at pumps, phasing out gasohol E10 from retail, says Minister Sontirat Sontijirawong.
Egat seeks to tackle unstable generation
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 01/05/2019
» The state-run Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (Egat) is proceeding with development of its power generation system to make it more flexible to tackle unsteady power generation from renewable energy.
Coal-fired plants back on agenda
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 16/05/2018
» Consideration of two coal-fired power plants in two southern provinces is back on track after a four-year delay, say energy policymakers.
Egat looks to double South transmission line capacity
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 22/02/2018
» The Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (Egat) plans to double transmission line capacity in the South as the region's electricity demand soars.
Bongkot, Erawan invites by next month, ministry says
Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 10/02/2018
» Investors in oil and gas drilling in Thailand are expected to be invited to an auction for the concessions of the Bongkot and Erawan gas fields by March, says the Energy Ministry.