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Petroleum exploration ready to roll
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 11/08/2015
» Thailand is likely to start its 21st round of petroleum exploration this year, expecting to grant licences to upstream petroleum investors by next month, says the Mineral Fuels Department.
PTT brushes off criticism
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 01/07/2014
» Three controversial new board members of PTT Plc have vowed to continue their drive for greater transparency at the oil and gas conglomerate despite strong criticism from opponents who expressed fears they would push forward a plan to sell more state enterprises.
PTT, others weathering closures from a distance
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 18/01/2014
» PTT Plc, whose headquarters have been closed since Monday, is still working out of remote offices under its business continuity plan (BCP) and will not move back while the situation remains unpredictable, says senior management.
PTT assails gas protests
News, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 12/09/2013
» Oil and gas giant PTT Plc on Thursday came out to defend itself against all accusations against it, saying the attacks by a group led by Bangkok senator Rosana Tositrakul and critic ML Kornkasiwat Kasemsri were biased and only half-true.
Ministry firm on LPG price float
News, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 24/08/2013
» The Energy Ministry has rejected opposition demands that it axe its plan to float the price of cooking gas.
Lightning strike hits LPG supply
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 17/08/2013
» PTT Plc, the national oil and gas conglomerate, has set up a working team to investigate the most recent lightning strike to damage the fifth gas separation plant (GSP5) in Map Ta Phut, aimed at preventing a repeat incident.
Egat chief candidates pitch visions
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 08/06/2013
» Making the public accept coal-fired and nuclear power plants is among the biggest challenges facing the new governor of the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (Egat), say the candidates.
Thailand eyes neighbours' power supply
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 22/11/2012
» Thailand expects to buy 20,000 megawatts more of electricity from Laos and Myanmar combined as part of the country's bid to diversify energy sources by reducing dependence on natural gas in power generation.
Refinery blaze just a blip
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 05/07/2012
» The operating results of Bangchak Petroleum Plc (BCP), the mostly state-owned oil firm, should be only slightly affected by the blaze at its refinery in Bangkok yesterday.