Black & Veatch Chosen as Owner’s Engineer on Ia Pech 1 and Ia Pech 2 wind farms in Vietnam’s Gia Lai province Dien Xanh Gia Lai Investment Energy Joint Stock Company’s 100 MW onshore wind farms will help support Vietnam’s economic growth and sustainability goals Vietnam is expanding its power generation capacity as it balances […]
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Thai Government to sign three contracts for Thai-Sino high-speed train project between Bangkok and Nakhon Ratchasima The government will sign three contracts relating to the Thai-Sino high-speed train project between Bangkok and Nakhon Ratchasima today, deputy government spokeswoman Traisuree Taisaranakul said on Sunday. Ms Traisuree said the contracts which are due to be signed at […]
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Thailand’s road carnage, Nearly half of all bikers don’t have a licence – almost two dead bikers PER HOUR As the number of motorcycles being purchased and used in Thailand has exploded so has the number of people riding them without a licence and dying on the roads. Thailand has one of the worst per […]
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High speed train linking Thailand’s airports of Don Muang via Suvarnabhumi to U-Tapao is ahead of schedule The plan to link three airports with a high speed train are either on schedule or ahead of schedule. The train will run between Don Muang via Suvarnabhumi to U-Tapao Airport in Rayong. The scheme moved closer to […]
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Thailand’s Energy Regulatory Commission plans to call fresh auction for waste-to-energy (WTE) projects The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is planning to call a new auction for waste-to-energy (WTE) projects, with a combined capacity of 444 megawatts, in the next couple of years, as officials continue to promote the use of garbage to fuel new power […]
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Transport Minister defends Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi airport expansion Airports of Thailand can afford lavish plan, says Saksayam Transport Minister Saksayam Chidchob on Wednesday brushed aside an anti-graft agency’s recommendation about the upgrade of Suvarnabhumi airport, saying the Airports of Thailand (AoT) was ready to proceed with expansion schemes, including the controversial North expansion project. His remark […]
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Siam Gas and Petrochemical planning to construct Rayong liquefied natural gas receiving terminal Siam Gas and Petrochemical Plc (SGP), Thailand’s second largest liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) trader by volume, is gearing up for the construction of a liquefied natural gas (LNG) receiving terminal under its plan to sell natural gas to the industrial sector. The […]
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Thai govt approves huge expansion of three terminals at Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi airport – minister claims by 2022 all back to normal The Thai government has decided to press ahead with the expansion and extension of three terminals at Suvarnabhumi airport, Bangkok’s main hub. Work on the northern expansion, West Wings and East Wings will cost […]
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Singha Estate secures exclusive rights for 30% shareholding in 3 major Thai co-generation power plants Singha Estate Plc, a leading Thai property investment and development company, today, announced that it has secured the exclusive rights to acquire a 30% shareholding in three major co-generation power plants with total capacity of 400 megawatts, at par value, […]
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Asset World Corp., the property unit of Thailand’s richest man, plans to acquire Thailand’s distressed hotels Asset World Corp., the property unit of Thailand’s richest man, plans to acquire distressed hotels, betting on a quick revival in tourism once the Southeast Asian nation reopens to foreign visitors. More than 100 hotels are available for sale […]
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