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Epac to extend assistance schemes through year-end
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 23/08/2022
» The Energy Policy Administration Committee (Epac) has resolved to extend subsidy programmes to relieve the impact of high cooking gas prices and electricity bills on households until the end of this year.
Discounts on cooking gas and power tariff
Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 22/08/2022
» The Energy Policy Administration Committee (Epac) on Monday agreed to extend a subsidy for cooking gas for social welfare beneficiaries and assistance for household electricity bills until the end of this year.
PTT to give Oil Fund B3bn boost
News, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 13/07/2022
» National oil and gas conglomerate PTT Plc has decided to allocate 3 billion baht to the fast-dwindling Oil Fuel Fund, following its months-long support of the diesel and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) price subsidy programmes.
Cooking gas price to rise slowly
News, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 16/06/2022
» The Energy Policy Administration Committee (Epac) has decided to have the price of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), which is used as household cooking gas, gradually increase over the next three months.
Exploration in Malaysia to be expanded
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 24/03/2022
» PTT Exploration and Production Plc (PTTEP) is preparing to explore a new offshore oil block in Malaysia under its "Coming Home Strategy" to focus more on new investments in Southeast Asia.
Call for radical fuel subsidy reform
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 04/11/2021
» Oil experts have called on the government to find new ways to subsidise diesel prices, target only specific groups of customers for help, and end the current blanket subsidy for all motorists.
State-owned firms rush to boost investment spending
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 13/05/2021
» State-owned and mostly state-owned energy firms are rushing their 2021-22 capital expenditure in a bid to help restore the domestic economy, which has been ravaged by three Covid-19 outbreaks.
Regulator expected to extend subsidy on electricity bills
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 05/05/2021
» Energy authorities are preparing to extend the power discount period for households and businesses to reduce monthly expenses during the third wave due to work-from-home orders.
ERC to slash power bills in relief bid
News, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 14/01/2021
» The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) yesterday approved a discounted electricity tariff for households and small businesses from February to March as part of the government's relief measures to help the people and businesses cope with the new outbreak of Covid-19 that is crippling the economy.
Eppo details scenarios for falling consumption
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 12/08/2020
» The Energy Policy and Planning Office (Eppo) expects a sharp decline in Thai energy demand, with all energy products showing negative growth in line with the economic contraction predicted by state and private agencies.