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Higher power prices prompts push for solar
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 19/03/2026
» Small businesses and households are being urged to reduce their reliance on the state electricity grid and adopt solar power solutions, as global energy price volatility threatens to drive up costs, despite Thailand's capped power tariffs, according to solar firms.
Authorities consider adjusting diesel ceiling price
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 15/07/2025
» Energy authorities are considering adjusting the ceiling price of diesel at the pump, which has remained unchanged for years despite changes in economic circumstances, says the Oil Fuel Fund Office (Offo).
A closer look at the new energy plan
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 20/06/2024
» The revised version of the power development plan (PDP), which went through a week-long public hearing ending on June 19, is ready to be forwarded for approval by energy authorities, who expect to implement the plan within this year.
Power plan set to be ready by Q3
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 26/04/2024
» A new version of the national power development plan (PDP), which sets a direction for Thailand's electricity generation and management through 2037, is expected to be completed by the third quarter of this year, says the Energy Policy and Planning Office (Eppo).
Group maintains LPG prices at 408 baht
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 15/12/2022
» The Energy Policy Administration Committee (Epac) has decided to continue capping the price of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), which is used as cooking gas, at 408 baht per 15-kilogramme cylinder until the end of next month in a bid to slow rising living costs.
Gasohol users get a financial lifeline
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 07/06/2022
» The Oil Fuel Fund Office (Offo) has agreed to help gasohol users for the first time by reducing their contributions to the fund amid soaring fuel prices, as well as limiting the diesel price increase by one baht, to 33.94 baht a litre from Tuesday, to better manage the fund's liquidity.
Diesel price rise on Tuesday, levy cut for gasohol
Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 06/06/2022
» The board of the Oil Fuel Fund Office agreed on Tuesday to increase the cap on the retail price of standard diesel by one baht to 34 baht per litre from Tuesday.
Four firms eye petroleum licence auction
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 03/06/2022
» Four companies -- two of which are Thai -- are interested in participating in an auction for new petroleum exploration and production licences in the Gulf of Thailand, part of the state's efforts to increase domestic gas supply, says the Department of Mineral Fuels (DMF).
New oil drilling licences set to be offered for Gulf sites
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 10/02/2022
» Authorities are planning to call for bids for new petroleum exploration and production licences in the Gulf of Thailand this April after a delay of 15 years, according to the Department of Mineral Fuels.
Cheaper power bills on the cards as fuel tariff to be cut
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 10/01/2022
» Homeowners may see cheaper electricity bills in May as the National Energy Policy Council (NEPC) has approved spending 13 billion baht from gas sales contracts in Myanmar to reduce the fuel tariff (Ft).