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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.
Banpu profit soars 763% as energy prices surge
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 16/11/2021
» Banpu Plc, a non-oil energy conglomerate, saw its third-quarter net profit skyrocket by 763% to 3.49 billion baht, up from a loss of 516 million baht in the same period last year, due to a surge in the prices of coal and natural gas.
Banpu Power keen to add 'cleaner' capacity
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 21/08/2021
» SET-listed Banpu Power (BPP), a power generation arm of non-oil energy conglomerate Banpu Group, expects to add almost 900 megawatts in capacity to its electricity generation portfolio in the second half this year as it continues to adopt more "HELE" (high efficiency, low emission) technology.
Banpu adapts capex plan in response to pandemic
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 27/05/2020
» SET-listed private energy firm Banpu Plc says it will cut capital expenditure 20% to under US$800 million over the next five years by cancelling or delaying new projects in response to the Covid-19 pandemic.
LU-Egat objects to LNG import delay
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 06/09/2019
» The Labour Union of Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (LU-Egat) is calling for the Energy Ministry to reconsider a resolution from last Friday to put off Egat's plan to import liquefied natural gas (LNG) for national power generation.