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Officials to elevate B10 to primary diesel
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 27/06/2019
» The Energy Ministry plans to announce the availability of biodiesel B10 as the primary diesel from November onward, replacing B7 in order to increase the use of crude palm oil and address Thailand's environmental problems.
SOME raises efficiency goal for consumption
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 25/06/2019
» The Senior Official Meeting on Energy and Associated Meetings (SOME) has agreed to focus on increasing efficient energy consumption across Southeast Asia, setting a target of 30% by 2030, up from the previous target of 20%.
Amata put off by EEC delays, cites state failure
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 20/06/2019
» SET-listed Amata Corporation remains sceptical amid the many project delays in the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC), maintaining a land sales target of 950 rai in 2019.
BGC keen to boost export sales
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 14/06/2019
» BG Container Glass (BGC), a maker and distributor of glass containers, hopes to increase exports during 2019-21, aiming for the segment to account for 20% of total revenue in 2021.
Gasohol, biodiesel subsidies targeted
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 13/06/2019
» The Energy Fund Administration Institute (EFAI) is considering terminating price subsidies for gasohol and biodiesel within three years because the existing structure interferes with the stability of local fuel prices.
Energy Ministry has high hopes for solar scheme
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 06/06/2019
» The Energy Ministry expects the solar power project for household rooftops to achieve its projection of 15,000 participants by year-end thanks to the popularity of the trend globally and declining investment costs in the sector.
EEC Office reworking Map Ta Phut returns
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 23/05/2019
» The Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) Office will resubmit the bidding conclusion for the third phase of Map Ta Phut port to the cabinet next Tuesday as it wants to reconsider the return on investment for this megaproject.
Delta given Nissan Leaf wall box charger duties
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 22/05/2019
» Japan's Nissan Motor Thailand has appointed SET-listed Delta Electronics Thailand to provide electric vehicle (EV) charging wall boxes for customers buying its Leaf model.
Draft windfall tax on EEC agenda
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 18/05/2019
» The Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) Office plans to talk with the Finance Ministry soon about a draft bill on taxing windfall gains to collect capital gains tax from companies, property owners and speculators that are expected to gain from inflated prices for plots as new infrastructure is developed in the three EEC provinces.
B10 to get wider distribution
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 17/05/2019
» The Energy Ministry plans to make biodiesel B10 available at 340 petrol stations this year to increase consumption of crude palm oil in the country's transport sector.