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Carbon taxes part of new Thai climate law
Bloomberg and Post Reporters, Published on 02/12/2025
» The cabinet has set out plans for carbon taxes and an emissions trading system under Thailand’s first formal climate change legislation.
Tokyo Gas: E-methane will anchor Asia's clean energy
News, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 12/11/2025
» As the global energy industry shifts towards decarbonisation, Takeuchi Atsunori, executive officer of Tokyo Gas, Japan's largest gas supplier, says e-methane and renewable natural gas (RNG) will be central to a carbon-neutral future.
Thailand exploring small modular nuclear reactor tech: PM
Reuters, Published on 31/05/2024
» The government is exploring small modular nuclear reactor technology as Thailand looks to diversify its energy mix amid dwindling reserves of natural gas that produces much of its power, Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin said on Friday.
Govt urged to cut power tariff
News, Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 26/03/2024
» The Consumers Council (TCC) is urging the government to temporarily lower the power tariff that is used to calculate electricity bills, in an effort to reduce the burden on households during the hot summer months, when demand typically spikes.
Cambodia talks set over territorial spat
News, Wassana Nanuam & Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 20/12/2023
» The government is set to resume talks with Cambodia in February over a 26,000-square-kilometre energy-rich area in the Gulf of Thailand claimed by both countries.
Power rate hike plan 'shocks' Srettha
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 01/12/2023
» Prime Minister and Finance Minister Srettha Thavisin will hold a discussion with relevant agencies after news emerged that the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is planning to raise the power tariff from 3.99 baht per unit to 4.68 baht per unit from January-April next year.
PM 'promises' price cuts
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth and Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 31/08/2023
» Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin pledged to reduce energy prices once his administration starts work.
Thailand ramps up shift to renewables
Bloomberg News, Published on 04/05/2023
» The fallout from the global energy crisis is pushing Thailand to accelerate its shift to renewables after dragging its feet for years, the latest country to embrace wind and solar in order to reduce dependence on imported fuel.
Heatwave to end, says Met
News, Post Reporters, Published on 24/04/2023
» The hot season in Thailand is nearing its end with the rainy season due to officially arrive in mid-May, according to the Meteorological Department.
ERC move 'won't solve main reasons' for pricey electricity
News, Mongkol Bangprapa & Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 22/04/2023
» Energy activists and politicians have expressed reservations about a decision by an Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) subcommittee to cut the electricity rate from May to August, saying it does not address the real cause of expensive power bills.