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WHAUP Allocates 29 Billion Baht for Renewable Energy Expansion

WHA Utilities and Power (WHAUP), a subsidiary of WHA Corp, Thailand’s largest industrial land developer, is investing 29 billion baht in renewable energy projects from 2025 to 2029. The company aims to secure long-term revenue by supplying clean electricity to businesses in the digital...
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Thailand Launches First Utility Green Tariff

Thailand has introduced its first Utility Green Tariff (UGT), setting a renewable energy rate of 4.21 baht per kilowatt-hour (unit), slightly higher than the standard power tariff of 4.15 baht per unit. The new tariff, implemented from January 2025, targets companies committed to reducing...
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Efforts Intensify to Protect Dugongs Amid Crisis

Urgent measures to address the plight of Thailand's dwindling dugong population are underway, including...
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TAT Highlights Efforts to Promote Sustainable Tourism Across Thailand

On December 3, 2024, the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) recognized ten local administrative...
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Thailand Accelerates 14 Floating Solar Farm Projects to Boost Renewable Energy

The Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (Egat) aims to fast-track the development of 14...
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Egat Plans Life Extension for Coal-Fired Power Units

The Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (Egat) is set to extend the operational life...
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Egat to Convert Hydropower Dams into Giant “Batteries” with Bt90 Billion Investment

BANGKOK – The Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (Egat) has announced plans to transform...
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Australia Backs Thai Innovation to Cut Plastic Waste

Australia is supporting Thailand’s efforts to reduce plastic waste through a collaboration aimed at...
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Southeast Asia to Miss Renewable Energy Target for 2024

Southeast Asia is set to miss its renewable energy production goal, underscoring the region's...
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Excise Department Plans Carbon Tax on Refined Oil

The Excise Department plans to introduce a carbon tax on refined oil, initially aligning...
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Thailand to Expand Solar Power Purchases from Households

Energy authorities are considering expanding the purchase of solar power from households as part...
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Ministry Targets Over 400 Resorts for Land Encroachment

The Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives has initiated inspections in Nakhon Ratchasima's Wang Nam...
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Krabi Bays Closing for Rehabilitation During Monsoon Season

Maya Bay, a renowned tourist spot in Krabi, along with Loh Samah Bay and...
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Record Revenue Boost for Thai Marine Parks

Marine national parks along Thailand's Andaman coast and Gulf of Thailand have recently experienced...
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Transport Ministry considers Green Line handover plan

Thailand's Ministry of Transport has expressed readiness to assume control of the Green Line...
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Thailand mulls broader alcohol sales for tourism support

Thailand is weighing further loosening its liquor regulations following a new law that allows...
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Changan to Expand EV Operations in Thailand

Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer Changan Automobile is set to expand its footprint in Thailand...
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Drunk motorcyclist dies in crash near Pattaya

A Thai construction worker died on the evening of May 12 in a high-speed...

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