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Thai Oil set to call for facility bids
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 13/12/2016
» SET-listed Thai Oil Plc (TOP), the country's biggest oil refiner, is expected to finalise its facility construction bidding document and release it to potential bidders by the first quarter of next year.
PTT to run retail at Udon Thani airport
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 09/12/2016
» SET-listed PTT Plc, the national oil and gas conglomerate, is branching out into property management, according to a key company official.
Renewables have their day in the sun
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 16/11/2016
» The boom-and-bust cycle of renewable energy is not a new issue for Thailand, having emerged in 2013 when the government announced a plan to support the fledgling sector.
10-month freeze for LPG prices
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 08/11/2016
» The Energy Ministry yesterday agreed to fix the retail price of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) at 20.29 baht a kilogramme for 10 months.
Petrol stations to sell rice in scheme to help farmers
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 03/11/2016
» Major Thai oil and gas companies have jointly launched rice-selling programmes to help farmers who are struggling with low rice prices due to oversupply.
Biodiesel formulation reconsidered
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 16/08/2016
» The biodiesel formula and the proportion of crude palm oil (CPO) in diesel will be adjusted to curb the impact on farmers and biodiesel consumers, says Energy Minister Anantaporn Karnchanarat.
No change to price of LPG despite global fall
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 02/08/2016
» The Energy Policy and Planning Office (Eppo) has kept the retail price of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) unchanged even though global prices continue to fall.
Excise tax on fuel raised
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 08/07/2016
» Energy policymakers have raised the excise tax imposed on fuel by roughly 30 satang per litre and increased the levy collection on cooking gas by 6 satang per kilogramme.
19 solar farm licences revoked
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 05/07/2016
» The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has revoked the solar farm development licences of 19 holders who failed to start operations by June 2016.
Cheating fuel retailers come under scrutiny
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 30/06/2016
» A substantial rise in fuel consumption as the oil price collapsed has coincided with a rise in the sale of adulterated fuel, says the Department of Energy Business (DOEB).