Bosch installs a 1 MW Solar Photovoltaic System at its smart factory in Thailand
About a year ago, Bosch announced that it would be the first globally operating industrial enterprise to become carbon neutral by the end of 2020, at its 400 locations worldwide. As of today, Bosch has already achieved this ambitious goal worldwide and made last year’s climate change A-list scored by the Carbon Disclosure Project or […]
BP sells $2.6bn stake in Oman gas block to Thailand’s PTT
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BPP keen on free power trade pipeline
Costly electricity bills create a financial burden for the public, but also accelerate momentum for the establishment of free power trade in Thailand.
Bridgestone Thailand utilizes solar power for tire production
A solar power generator has started the first phase of its operation at Bridgestone Tire Manufacturing Thailand’s (BTMT) Chonburi facility, where it is being used to power truck and bus tire production.
British Embassy Bangkok showcases British EV and smart city solutions ahead of COP26
Like many other nations internationally, Thailand is facing widespread air pollution and traffic congestion. As a consequence, conversations centred on climate change and urban development have continued to gain momentum in recent years, which reflect the growing significance of climate change issues being brought up at a global stage. Every year, global leaders meet for […]
Burmese refugees to benefit from solar project
Energy management and supply company Kinect Energy Group has announced funding for a renewable energy project designed to transform the lives of hundreds of Burmese refugees living on a landfill site in Thailand. The refugee community centre known as the Green Island, based in Mae Sot, Thailand, is situated in the centre of a landfill […]
BYD buys Rayong land for Thai EV plant, ASEAN hub
BYD has purchased a 96 hectare piece of land in Rayong, Thailand’s auto hub that’s south of Pattaya. The Chinese electric vehicle (EV) specialist will set up an EV factory in the eastern province, and the facility is expected to roll out 150,000 cars a year from 2024, Reuters reports.
Cabinet accepts B200bn in energy schemes
The cabinet on Tuesday acknowledged the Energy Ministry’s plan to accelerate investment in energy projects worth more than 200 billion baht, starting later this year, in a collective move to help reboot the economy. According to Rachada Dhnadirek, deputy government spokeswoman, the Energy Ministry has pledged to rev up spending on large-scale energy projects and renewable […]
Cabinet gives nod to slash power bills
The cabinet has agreed with the Energy Ministry’s decision to temporarily waive or lower electricity bills for households to help cut people’s expenses during the coronavirus pandemic.
Call for EV chargers to harness solar power
The growing number of electric vehicles (EVs) requires long-term planning to ensure adequate power supplies, with one idea being to build “micro grids” at charging stations, says Delta Electronics (Thailand) Plc.