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Petroleum law changes put on hold
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 21/01/2026
» The Department of Mineral Fuels (DMF) has finished drafting amendments to the Petroleum Act to ensure the continuity of petroleum production when licences expire, avoiding delays that can result in expensive electricity bills.
Technology upgrades to drive clean energy outlays
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 05/04/2025
» Investment in new technologies to ensure a stable supply of clean electricity is expected to soar as more solar and wind power is used to support campaigns against global warming, says an energy expert at the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Thailand Section.
Windfall from renewables scheme
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 12/10/2024
» The much-delayed second phase of the renewables scheme is expected to be revived this month, with a new auction for renewable energy projects expected to draw both existing and new investors.
Public feedback sought on new power tariffs
Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 07/07/2023
» The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is gathering public opinion on three possible options for new power tariff rates before selecting one to determine electricity bills between September and December.
Egat sags under subsidies
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 19/07/2022
» State-run Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (Egat) is worried about its heavy financial burden after spending billions of baht to subsidise electricity expenses for people since last year.
US oil price faces 2nd decrease below zero
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 29/04/2020
» The US benchmark oil price could fall below zero for a second time this year, signalling that global oil stocks are nearing full capacity, says one expert.
B29.99 price cap on diesel effective immediately
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 06/09/2018
» The Energy Policy Administration Committee (Epac) is capping the retail diesel price at 29.99 baht per litre beginning Thursday on concerns over rising global oil prices in the past six months.
PTT looking overseas to trade LNG
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 29/05/2018
» PTT Plc, the national oil and gas conglomerate, is upbeat on its big step to enter many Asian countries, especially China, after spotting potential in many kinds of energy businesses and petrol retail segments.