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Offshore oil auction bidding to start soon
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 11/12/2025
» Thailand is to invite bids for offshore oil and gas exploration in the Andaman Sea, with cabinet approval expected by the end of this month, according to Energy Ministry permanent secretary Prasert Sinsukprasert.
Round 25 bidding 'by end of the year'
News, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 09/02/2024
» A new auction for petroleum exploration and production in nine onshore blocks will be organised by the end of the year to support the state's efforts to increase the domestic petroleum supply, according to the Department of Mineral Fuels.
ERC seeks new investors for state programmes
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 12/04/2022
» The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is planning to invite more investors to join the state programmes to further develop gas and electricity management.
TPCH planning to join state programme
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 12/04/2022
» TPC Power Holding Plc (TPCH), the renewable energy arm of engineering and construction service provider Thai Polycons Plc, plans to join the state programme to sell electricity to manufacturers who demand more clean energy as part of their production.
Waste-to-energy projects see official support, villager resistance
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 12/12/2020
» A plan to call for bids for new waste-to-energy (WTE) projects next year is giving hope to local officials worried about the growing volume of garbage in their neighbourhoods.
ERC finalising steps for entry into WTE scheme
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 03/12/2020
» The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is preparing to invite investors early next year to join the waste-to-energy (WTE) scheme in 21 areas nationwide as it continues to increase power generation by renewable fuels.
Renewable scheme poised for delay until January
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 23/10/2020
» A plan to invite investors to join the Energy for All renewable power scheme will likely face another delay until January because a revision of conditions has not been finalised, says the Department of Alternative Energy Development and Efficiency (DEDE).
Challenges await next energy chief
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 18/07/2020
» Outgoing Energy Minister Sontirat Sontijirawong leaves huge challenges for his successor to deal with, ranging from various much-delayed projects and an unsettled maritime conflict involving petroleum blocks to alleged abuse of energy budget spending.
Private E&P licence plans for 2020
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 02/01/2020
» The Energy Ministry expects to push forward its licensing plan for offshore petroleum exploration and production (E&P) activities for private companies in 2020.
Ministry speeds up palm oil plan
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 08/05/2019
» The Energy Ministry is speeding up a plan to purchase a new block of 200,000 tonnes of crude palm oil after the cabinet acknowledged the measure on Tuesday.