Tag: EGAT
EGAT to provide sufficient power during Yetagun pipeline maintenance
BANGKOK, 10 April 2012 – The Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT) has planned to use fuel oil, diesel oil and other power plants...
Bangchak Petroleum starts 2nd solar power project next month
BANGKOK, March 7 - Bangchak Solar Energy Company, a Bangchak Petroleum subsidiary, will begin the second phase of its solar power project at...
EGAT confident of efficient water management plan for dams
BANGKOK, 5 March 2012 - The Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT) is confident that the water management plans for the Bhumibol and...
EGAT discharges water from major dams as planned
PRACHUAP KHIRI KHAN, March 4 – The Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT) has discharged water from Bhumibol and Sirikit dams in line...
Yongyuth: Ayutthaya flood caused by unintegrated works
PHRA NAKHON SI AYUTTHAYA, 10 February 2012 - Interior Minister Yongyuth Wichaidit has indicated that the current flooding in Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya...
Thailand, Cambodia to establish power plant working group
PHNOM PENH, Dec 30 - Thailand and Cambodia are to establish a working group to facilitate cooperation for the Stung Num hydropower plant and...
Sirikit Dam confirmed strong, no cracking as rumored
UTTARADIT, 5 October 2011 – The Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT) has confirmed the strength of Sirikit Dam in Uttaradit province and its...
Flood situation still worrying; death toll reaches 130
BANGKOK, Sept 20 - Thailand's Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation on Wednesday reported flooding is ongoing in 24 provinces and that total fatalities...
PTT’s gas leak affects 3,000-megawatt power generation
Thailand’s largest energy conglomerate PTT Public Company’s impaired natural gas pipeline from a natural gas processing platform in the Gulf of Thailand, leaking...
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Thailand’s Andaman–Gulf link set to unlock Ranong trade potential
RANONG, Thailand – Prime Minister and Interior Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has pledged to push ahead with transport infrastructure aimed at closing key “missing links”...
Chiang Mai tuk-tuk driver sought after alleged attack on transgender woman
CHIANG MAI, Thailand – A transgender woman has appealed for help identifying a tuk-tuk driver accused of attacking her friend in the early hours...
Ratchaburi factory inferno sends black smoke over Ban Pong
RATCHABURI, Thailand – A major fire tore through a motorcycle parts manufacturing and distribution factory in Ban Pong early Monday, sending thick black smoke...
Japan’s Mitsubishi Electric plans three plants for next-generation fighter program
TOKYO, Japan – Mitsubishi Electric plans to build three new factories to produce electronic systems for the next-generation fighter aircraft being developed jointly by...
Nui Beach reclaimed after two decades Phuket residents demand access
PHUKET, Thailand – A more than 20-year dispute over the use of Nui Beach is moving toward a new chapter after authorities completed the...