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The next guardians of the sea
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 14/07/2025
» When Natyada Thuasawad gazes upon the vast sea, she sees assets. A student at Prince of Songkla University, Ms Natyada said the sea is a key source of revenue for Thailand, offering people food and exciting tourist attractions along shorelines and on islands.
Egat to spend B300bn on solar development
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 02/05/2023
» The Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (Egat) aims to increase its power generation capacity from floating solar farms at its nine hydropower plants to 10 gigawatts by 2037, with investment of almost 300 billion baht.
Egat eyes 2nd floating farm
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 03/11/2021
» State-run Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (Egat) looks forward to building its second floating solar farm in Khon Kaen after commencing commercial operation of the hydro-floating solar hybrid project at Sirindhorn Dam in Ubon Ratchathani.
Egat plans world's largest floating solar farm in June
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 25/01/2021
» State-run Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (Egat) expects to operate a 45-megawatt floating solar farm it claims to be the largest in the world in Ubon Ratchathani in June after a delay caused by the pandemic.
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.
Gasohol push, tourism drive to spur BCP growth
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 19/06/2020
» Mostly state-owned energy firm Bangchak Corporation Plc (BCP) expects its new gasohol product and the government's domestic tourism stimulus package will improve its oil sales in the second half of the year, though year-end sales are expected to remain unimpressive.