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Cambodia says ready for more gas field talks with Thailand

The Ministry of Mines and Energy has indicated that it’s ready to resume discussions with Thailand over the shared benefits of the Overlapping Claimed Area (OCA) in the Gulf of Thailand.

Can the Cement Industry Help Reduce Marine Plastic Waste?

Research at the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) suggests that using plastic waste as a fuel additive in the cement industry can help with a substantial reduction in marine plastic pollution in Thailand. Instead of converting plastic into electricity, AIT researchers estimated the potential of converting plastic into heat. While the efficiency of converting plastic […]

Carbon neutral quest

Setting net-zero targets has moved higher on many Asian corporate agendas. A warming planet is increasing the risks for their businesses, which could include supply chain disruption, damage to infrastructure, rising labour costs and irregular natural resources flows, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has pointed out.

Cashing in on Sino-US ‘green’ race

After taking office as the president of the United States last month, Joe Biden has been translating his campaign promises on climate change into action, with the support from the young, progressive wing in the Democrat party. Among the highlights in his proposals include pledges for net-zero emissions and a 100% clean energy economy by […]

CATL Gains on Deal to Supply Foxconn-Thailand’s PTT Electric Car JV With Batteries

Shares in Contemporary Amperex Technology advanced today after the Chinese battery giant said that it will supply batteries to Horizon Plus, an electric vehicle joint venture set up by Chinese iPhone supplier Foxconn and Thai state-owned energy giant Petroleum Authority of Thailand.

Change in Thai energy minister may finally see resumption of talks with Cambodia after 20-year delay

Talks to end the long-running conflict between Thailand and Cambodia, which both nations claiming ownership of offshore petroleum blocks in their overlapping maritime territories is finally expected to resume after a delay of 20 years. Outgoing Energy Minister Sontirat Sontijirawong said this when bidding farewell to Thai energy ministry executives after resigning from the Thai cabinet […]

Charging ahead with EVs

Despite economic woes at home and abroad, not to mention sparse infrastructure, the push to transform Thailand into an electric vehicle hub continues

Cheaper power bills on the way, thanks to state subsidies

Electricity customers across the country are likely to receive cheaper bills from September to December this year, as the automatic FT (Float Time) charge will be subsidised over those four months, Office of Energy Regulatory Commission (OERC) chief Narupat Amornkosit said on Thursday. Secretary-general Narupat said that around Bt3 billion of the subsidy would come […]

Cheniere and PTT Sign Long-Term LNG Sale and Purchase Agreement

HOUSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Cheniere Energy, Inc. (“Cheniere” or the “Company”) (NYSE American: LNG) announced today that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Corpus Christi Liquefaction, LLC (“CCL”) has entered into a long-term liquefied natural gas (“LNG”) sale and purchase agreement (“SPA”) with PTT Global LNG Company Limited (“PTTGL”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of PTT Public Company Limited (“PTT”), Thailand’s largest […]

Chevron and Thailand at loggerheads over gas field transfer

U.S. energy producer Chevron has restarted arbitration with Thailand following the breakdown of negotiations over decommissioning costs at one of the country’s biggest gas fields, in a dispute that risks severe disruption to the country’s energy production.