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Bangchak, OR ramp up push to provide biofuel for aircraft
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 13/05/2025
» Two SET-listed energy firms -- Bangchak Group and PTT Group -- are stepping up efforts to expand green businesses with efforts to produce sustainable aviation fuel (SAF).
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.
B.Grimm Power diversifying into data centres
Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 17/05/2024
» SET-listed B.Grimm Power Plc (BGRIM), the country’s largest developer and operator of small power producer (SPP) plants by capacity, is preparing to diversify into the data centre business.
Call to hike renewable proportion
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 22/04/2024
» The government is being urged to increase the proportion of renewable power generation to more than the target of 50% set in the power development plan (PDP), which is scheduled to be finalised in the second quarter of this year.
Diesel subsidy possible if excise tax cut ends
Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 18/04/2024
» The Oil Fuel Fund Office (Offo) says it will continue to subsidise retail diesel prices if the government decides to end the diesel excise tax cut.
National oil plan to promote sustainable fuel
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 02/01/2024
» Energy officials are drafting a new national oil plan to cover the development of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), aiming to support the aviation industry's goal of reducing carbon dioxide emissions.
Bangchak expands into retail sales of LNG
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 10/10/2023
» SET-listed energy conglomerate Bangchak Corporation is venturing into retail sales of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to truck drivers by taking advantage of the limitations of other alternative fuels in the market, notably compressed natural gas (CNG) and batteries.
Bangchak to make jet fuel from used cooking oil
Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 08/12/2022
» The SET-listed energy conglomerate Bangchak Corporation plans to make biofuel for aircraft, also known as sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), from used cooking oil through a joint venture with a 200-million-baht budget, in a move to cut carbon dioxide emissions.
Bangchak preps SAF production facility
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 02/05/2022
» SET-listed energy conglomerate Bangchak Corporation has kicked off Thailand's first sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production facility project as part of efforts to achieve its net-zero target by 2050.
OR records heavy decrease in 2020 profit, revenue
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 19/02/2021
» PTT Oil and Retail Business Plc (OR) recorded a 19.3% decrease in 2020 net profit from 8.8 billion baht in 2019, while revenue fell by 25.7% to 429 billion baht because of a mix of factors from the oil price plunge to higher depreciation expenses and profit calculations under a new accounting standard.