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Producers analyse price cuts
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 17/10/2023
» Manufacturers are examining how the government's energy price cuts will help their businesses as Thailand Development Research Institute (TDRI) warns about negative long-term impacts from the policy.
Exploring efforts to ease power bills
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 27/09/2023
» The Srettha Thavisin cabinet quickly approved a plan to reduce the power tariff at its first meeting earlier this month in a bid to reduce electricity bills.
OR to invest B31.2 billion this year
Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 21/02/2023
» PTT Oil and Retail Business Plc (OR) plans to allocate capital spending worth 31.2 billion baht to fuel businesses in Thailand and overseas, with the largest portion of money going to non-oil businesses.
The struggle in harnessing power prices
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 25/01/2023
» Following protests from the business community, the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) reduced its planned hike to the power tariff for companies to 13%, down from 20.5%, but entrepreneurs say they cannot maintain product prices at these rates.
Oil fund considering second B30bn loan
Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 04/01/2023
» The Oil Fuel Fund Office (Offo) is considering seeking an additional 30-billion-baht loan within March to repay debts incurred by using the fund to subsidise diesel and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) prices.
Egat eyes power deal with Singapore to offset glut
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 13/11/2020
» Thailand's energy authority plans to add Singapore to its regional energy grid by 2023, along with Cambodia and Myanmar, said Kulit Sombatsiri, permanent secretary for energy.
PTTEP halts petroleum output in S1 block
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 06/06/2017
» SET-listed PTT Exploration and Production Plc (PTTEP), Thailand's only upstream oil firm, has temporarily ceased petroleum production in some parts of its onshore petroleum block of Sirikit 1 (S1) to comply with a court ruling.
PPA for renewables switching to firm contracts
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 23/01/2017
» The power purchasing agreement (PPA) for renewable energy will change from non-firm to firm contracts for new licences, says the Energy Policy and Planning Office (Eppo).
Eyes on the S-curve
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 26/09/2016
» PTT Plc, the national oil and gas conglomerate, is considering investing in new S-curve growth businesses under its express solution and corporate venture capital fund.
Spot of opportunity
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 19/09/2016
» Sumalee Sansirikul, 52, was in a lucrative position at a construction crane company until early this year, when she came to the realisation that she was bored and stressed.