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Enconfund revs up energy projects
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 18/04/2026
» The Energy Conservation and Promotion Fund Office (Enconfund) is stepping up efforts to help energy projects move beyond the research stage and reach commercial viability, including an initiative to replace diesel with waste-derived oil.
Power tariff faces trim of 17 satang
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 17/01/2025
» The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) expects to reduce the power tariff by 0.17 baht per kilowatt-hour (unit), leading to cheaper electricity bills, if the government agrees to reduce its spending on a policy to promote investment in renewable energy.
New plan prepares for nuclear power
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 14/01/2025
» Authorities are working on a plan to prepare Thailand for nuclear power technology, though the enforcement of the new power development plan (PDP), which approves the development of small modular reactors (SMRs), is facing delays.
Chevron eyes greater Thai gas production
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 12/06/2023
» Chevron Thailand Exploration and Production wants to increase domestic gas supply to allow the government be less dependent on costly liquefied natural gas (LNG) imports, with the company ramping up petroleum production in the Gulf of Thailand.
Ratch approves plan to acquire 2 plants from PE
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 23/10/2021
» Shareholders of SET-listed Ratch Group have approved a plan to acquire two coal-fired thermal power plants, with combined capacity of 2,045 megawatts, from PT Paiton Energy (PE) in Indonesia, as part of its move to increase electricity generation capacity to 10,000MW within 2025.
PTT approves dividend payout ratio of 76%
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 10/04/2021
» National oil and gas conglomerate PTT Plc has approved a dividend payout ratio of 76% of 1.32 baht earnings per share for the full year 2020, up from its average of 46% of earnings per share since the firm was listed on the Stock Exchange of Thailand in 2001.
Cooking gas subsidy hike to cap costs
News, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 19/05/2020
» The Oil Fuel Fund Office (OFFO) on Monday raised the LPG (liquefied petroleum gas) price subsidy cap to keep cooking gas prices low during the Covid-19 pandemic.
B.Grimm Power eyes several M&A deals
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 12/03/2020
» SET-listed B.Grimm Power Plc has nearly closed several merger and acquisition deals for small power producer (SPP) assets, according to its president and chief executive, Preeyanart Soontornwata.
Solar hybrid scheme aimed for cabinet
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 06/02/2019
» State-run Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (Egat) expects to request the cabinet acknowledge and approve its massive investment plan for floating solar hybrid power generation at nine dams nationwide.
Gas field decisions imminent
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 09/11/2018
» The National Petroleum Committee, the screening body in charge of the Erawan and Bongkot gas field auctions, will choose the winners within two weeks as the final bidding envelopes are considered.