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NEPC approves 700MW purchase
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 17/12/2019
» The National Energy Policy Council (NEPC) has approved the purchase of 700 megawatts of power generation under the Energy for All community-owned power projects during 2020-21.
20-year EEC town plan tweaks land utilisation
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 07/11/2019
» The cabinet yesterday approved the new town plan for the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC).
Filling in the power gaps with independent energy
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 23/10/2019
» As recently as six years ago, the 400 households in Ban Wang Won Chonprathan in Prachuap Khiri Khan province, went dark at sundown, as the village was not connected to the grid.
Community power plan clears panel
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 12/09/2019
» The National Energy Policy Council (NEPC) has approved community-owned power projects under the Energy for All scheme, enabling private companies to form joint ventures with local communities to operate renewable power projects in remote areas.
NESDC's new 'driver' details approach to progress
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 30/07/2019
» The prestigious state planning unit the Office of the National Economic and Social Development Council (NESDC) has undergone a major revamp since late last year, including being renamed from the National Economic and Social Development Board (NESDB).
NESDC: Infrastructure investment booms
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 07/02/2019
» Thailand saw significant economic and social progress in the past five years, especially in infrastructure development, according to a report by the National Economic and Social Development Commission (NESDC).
Cabinet approves B6.34bn for nationwide upgrades
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 21/02/2018
» The cabinet on Tuesday approved a combined 6.34 billion baht for projects to facilitate the ease of doing business and upgrade the country's competitiveness.
B20bn slated for digital plan
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 19/01/2018
» The government is set to invest 20 billion baht in infrastructure projects in fiscal 2018 as part of its ambitious digital development plan.
Six strategies targeted for development
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 05/01/2018
» Thailand's national strategy is centred on six key areas -- farming, services, tourism, entrepreneurship, logistics and digital -- to help raise the country's competitiveness and make it a developed nation in 20 years.
Firms urged to increase R&D as disruption looms
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 16/11/2017
» Private companies are advised to step up investment in research in order to make more innovative and value-added products and avoid falling prey to disruptive technology.