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BGRIM puts emphasis on renewables
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 06/02/2026
» B.Grimm Power Plc (BGRIM) is positioning clean energy as a game changer for Thailand's energy transition, accelerating its push into renewables as the country and global industry move towards a low-carbon future.
Bangchak puts SAF return on investment at 5-7 years
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 08/04/2025
» Energy conglomerate Bangchak Corporation Plc expects it will be 5-7 years before it generates enough revenue to recoup its investment in sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), though some prospective customers have postponed plans to legally require aircraft operators to use this biofuel.
OR chief sets out improvement plan
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 01/02/2025
» PTT Oil and Retail Business Plc (OR) has vowed to make significant changes to improve its businesses over the next three years, following a decline in its market share in the domestic oil trade and a dip in the company's stock price.
Tie-up to boost Caltex network
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 11/09/2024
» Star Fuels Marketing, the exclusive licensee of Caltex fuels in Thailand, has partnered with local oil retailer Pure Thai Energy to expand the network of Caltex petrol stations in the country, aiming to gain market share in a competitive domestic fuel retail market.
Fuel sellers hit back at ‘cheating’ video
Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 19/01/2024
» Oil retailers under the PTT brand have filed a complaint with police against people who shared messages and a video online that accused them of selling fuel unfairly.
Cleaning up the Energy Ministry
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 28/07/2020
» Since the resignation of Energy Minister Sontirat Sontijirawong, the vacant post has been highly sought after by ambitious power brokers not for its budget, one of the smallest in government, but for its control of lucrative energy contracts plagued by graft and corruption.
Egat to plug loophole in bill subsidy
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 13/02/2020
» The state-run Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (Egat) is considering blocking high-end property owners from receiving a free electric bill when they use less than 50 kilowatt-hours.
The coming dynamo
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 23/12/2019
» Energy storage systems (ESS) using lithium-ion batteries should soon be a rising star, as many Thai companies are heavily investing in researchers, engineers and think tanks to enhance their competitiveness in the field.
Uttama eyes tax rejigs, not outright cut
Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 20/07/2019
» The Palang Pracharath Party (PPRP) never promised an outright reduction of income taxes during the election campaign as it merely meant to revise tax structures plagued with discrepancies, says Finance Minister Uttama Savanayana, who is also the PPRP leader.
Kirapat discusses MEA plans
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 10/12/2018
» The newly appointed governor of the state-run Metropolitan Electricity Authority (MEA), Kirapat Jiamset, vows to transform the organisation for the digital era and improve services in anticipation of disruptive technology in the coming years.