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Petrochemical sector faces stagnant year
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 21/02/2026
» Thailand's petrochemical industry is expected to confront another flat year, with leading firms pressured to adjust by cutting costs and rolling out value‑added products to stay afloat.
Cambodian power deal to be cancelled
Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 31/07/2025
» The Provincial Electricity Authority (PEA), a Thai government power distribution arm, is preparing to terminate a power purchase agreement with Cambodia following the disconnection of electricity transmission to the neighbouring country during the current territorial dispute.
WEH to double electricity generation output by 2027
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 06/10/2022
» Wind Energy Holding (WEH), Thailand's largest wind power developer and operator by capacity, aims to double its electricity generation capacity to 1,500 megawatts within five years and diversify into healthcare.
PTT tie-ups diversify its portfolio
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 22/05/2021
» National oil and gas conglomerate PTT Group has formed two joint ventures to deepen its diversification into drone technology and plant-based protein businesses.
ERC plans to call fresh auction for WTE projects
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 26/03/2021
» The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is planning to call a new auction for waste-to-energy (WTE) projects, with a combined capacity of 444 megawatts, in the next couple of years, as officials continue to promote the use of garbage to fuel new power plants.
ARV tie-ups offer wealth of potential
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 21/12/2020
» AI and Robotics Ventures (ARV), a subsidiary of PTT Exploration and Production (PTTEP), is preparing to launch commercial drones next year to help farmers adjust to smart farming as part of efforts to modernise Thai agriculture.
ARV, Mermaid form subsea tech venture
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 24/09/2020
» AI and Robotics Ventures Co (ARV), a wholly owned company of PTT Exploration and Production Plc (PTTEP), plans to make its innovations more internationally recognised to provide underwater inspection services for energy-related businesses in the global market.
BGC uses M&A to beef up glass value chain
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 11/03/2020
» BG Container Glass (BGC), Thailand's largest glass container packaging manufacturer by capacity, has allocated 3 billion baht to acquire three firms in the glass container packaging chain and another three renewable energy firms.
ARV to deploy AI for farming, analytics
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 17/02/2020
» AI and Robotics Ventures (ARV), a subsidiary of PTT Exploration and Production (PTTEP), is diversifying into agriculture by developing AI (artificial intelligence) and data analytics systems for local farming.
PTTEP allots $50m for AI, E&P activity
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 18/05/2019
» SET-listed oil and gas drilling firm PTT Exploration and Production (PTTEP) has earmarked US$50 million (1.59 billion baht) for a three-year business plan to search for innovation in artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics to support exploration and production (E&P) activity.