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Bangchak bags 65% stake in Thai Kali
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 17/12/2024
» SET-listed energy conglomerate Bangchak Corporation has diversified into mining by investing in Thai Kali Co, the operator of a potash mine in the northeastern province of Nakhon Ratchasima.
OR homes in on healthcare, beauty
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 19/07/2024
» PTT Oil and Retail Business Plc (OR) aims to open 10 shops selling healthcare and beauty products both inside and outside petrol stations to support the company's plan to grow its non-oil business.
Climate change bill ramps up efforts to cut emissions
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 17/06/2024
» Thailand's first climate change bill is prompting businesses to step up efforts to fight global warming, with a recent project co-developed by Chevron Thailand and Prince of Songkla University aiming to cut carbon dioxide emissions for rubber plantations.
PTT app to cut food queues
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 21/06/2022
» PTT Oil and Retail Business Plc (OR) has teamed up with a startup to launch a QueQ mobile application to help motorists manage their queues and reduce the time it takes to buy food and beverages at PTT petrol stations.
TPCH to up capacity of unit's plants
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 17/06/2021
» MAI-listed TPC Power Holding (TPCH), the power business arm of engineering and construction service provider Thai Poly Con Plc (TPC), is planning to expand power generation capacity of its subsidiary Siam Power Co (SP) to make it a flagship waste-to-energy (WTE) business.
TPIPP anticipates 11% revenue hike
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 09/06/2021
» SET-listed TPI Polene Power (TPIPP), a waste-to-energy (WTE) developer and operator, expects its 2021 revenue to rise by 11% to 11.8 billion baht from 10.6 billion in 2020 because of a higher utilisation rate at its eight power plants.
ERC sets new deadline for bid winners
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 16/03/2021
» The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has set next Monday as the deadline for 14 winners in the auction of the 2017 Small Power Producer Hybrid Firm, a renewable power scheme, following failure to sign power purchase agreements (PPAs) with the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (Egat).
Energy minister orders safety review of oil, gas pipelines
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 31/10/2020
» Energy Minister Supattanapong Punmeechaow has instructed officials to conduct a safety review of the nationwide oil and gas pipeline network, following growing concerns by state officials and civic groups over a recurrence of the deadly gas pipe explosion last Friday.
TPCH wrangles potential deals
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 16/09/2020
» MAI-listed TPC Power Holding (TPCH), a business arm of engineering and construction service provider Thai Poly Cons (TPC), is planning more asset acquisitions of biomass-fired power plants to expand its renewable power capacity.
Egat continues to build coffee shops for locals
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 11/09/2020
» State-run Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (Egat) is further strengthening coffee brand Khun Sai Chol with the expectation of benefiting the local economy.