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Petrol station night curfew considered for motorists
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 20/04/2026
» If the government proceeds with a plan to close petrol stations at night from this week, the move is expected to heighten public awareness of volatile oil supplies and rising prices, which are stoking fears of economic strain, according to an energy industry executive.
Cambodian power deal to be cancelled
Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 31/07/2025
» The Provincial Electricity Authority (PEA), a Thai government power distribution arm, is preparing to terminate a power purchase agreement with Cambodia following the disconnection of electricity transmission to the neighbouring country during the current territorial dispute.
Third time lucky for nuclear power?
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 18/01/2025
» Thailand is embarking on a fresh effort to develop nuclear power generation facilities as part of its plan to increase the nation's supply of clean electricity.
Ways sought to appease irate householders
Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 05/02/2024
» The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is conducting a study concerning how to compensate people who work at home for the impact of blackouts and an unstable power supply on their business.
PTT, NSTDA foster polymer evolution
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 05/02/2022
» National oil and gas conglomerate PTT Plc plans to scale up production of special-grade face masks and it wants to commercialise implants used in the reconstruction of the human skull -- all made of polymer -- through cooperation with the state-run National Science and Technology Development Agency (NSTDA).
Court ties ministry's hands
News, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 16/12/2021
» The Supreme Administrative Court has ordered the Energy Ministry not to act against three energy companies in an almost decade-long dispute involving a probe into alleged irregularities during a bid for power purchase agreements under the Independent Power Producers (IPP) scheme.
Tasco's asphalt sales sizzle
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 20/11/2019
» SET-listed Tipco Asphalt (Tasco), Thailand's biggest asphalt maker, expects sales volume of 2.2 million tonnes this year, exceeding the previous estimate of 1.9 million as road development across Asia accelerates.
ERC blocks GPSC-Glow purchase deal
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 12/10/2018
» The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has blocked Global Power Synergy Plc (GPSC), PTT's power-generating arm, from taking over Glow Energy Plc, in a move that collapses this year's biggest investment deal.