Thailand

Thai Super Energy buys controlling stake in 4 Viet solar plants

It will invest $384m to complete the construction of these projects by 2020.

Solar and biowaste to drive Thailand's renewables sector

Its share of non-hydro renewables could grow to 22% in 2029 from 12.6% in 2019.

Thailand's B.Grimm Power buys 30MW solar farm in Cambodia

Commercial operation of the project is within October 2020.

ADB invests $98.7m in 260MW Thai wind farm

The bank will inject the funds through a green-bond issuance.

Thai oil giant turns attention to renewables amidst uncertain crude outlook

Producing electricity from solar in Thailand currently costs between $62 to $111 per MW-hour.

Thailand's PTT to invest in retail and industrial power sectors

It is looking to list its retail subsidiary PTT Oil & Retail Co in an IPO that could raise around $2b.

Thailand to sell hydropower to Malaysia, Cambodia

It is aiming to become the electricity hub in the ASEAN region.

Thai officials reject coal use at NPS power plant

The plant has been ordered to run on natural gas to generate electricity.

Gulf Energy declares coal doomed as banks pull out financing

It is aiming to triple its installed capacity to about 6.7GW by 2024.

Thailand's largest wind farm enters commercial operations

The 260MW Hanuman Wind Farm is composed of five sub-projects.

Thailand set to add 56GW of power capacity by 2037

This will bring its total capacity to 77GW.

Thai developers flock overseas as domestic hurdles intensify

A 9GW transmission project between Thailand and Laos marks the kingdom’s increased reliance on ASEAN neighbors.

ASEAN solar capacity grew to 4.21GW in 2007-2017

The installations of solar PV in Thailand jumped from 32MW in 2007 to 2,697MW in 2017.

PTT power arm buys 69.11% of ENGIE's Glow Energy for $2.94b

Authorities approved the sale after Glow sold one of its power plants.