Author: Peter Carlisle

Mitsubishi Power Signs Contract to Build 1,400 MW Hin Kong Natural Gas-fired GTCC Power Plant in Thailand’s Ratchaburi province ･Mitsubishi Power’s two M701JAC gas turbines will be installed in the 1,400 MW facility ･Mitsubishi Power will provide full turnkey solutions to Hin Kong Power ･Contract includes a 25-year Long Term Service Agreement (LTSA) ･The facility […]

Italian-Thai Development one of the winners of the Philippines Malolos–Clark railway scheme’s $1bn second phase The Philippines’ Transportation Department has announced that the final three contracts for the $1bn second phase of the Malolos–Clark Railway have been awarded. The winner of the N-01 package was a joint venture between Hyundai Engineering & Construction and Dong-ah […]

Thai-Chinese High-speed rail project from Bangkok to Nong Khai gets B12bn budget boost The cabinet yesterday gave permission for the Transport Ministry to increase its budget by 12 billion baht for the Thai-Chinese high-speed rail project that is planned to run from Bangkok to Nong Khai province in the North. The additional sum for “Contract […]

Symbior Solar is to install over 33,000 square meters of solar panels at Dole facilities in Thailand and the Philippines Dole Asia Holdings has made a significant step forward to achieving Net Zero Carbon with the signing of a contract with Symbior Solar to expand its renewable energy sourcing to its processing facilities in the […]

Pattaya’s ghost tower eyesore discussed yet again – demolition experts consulted Pattaya’s infamous Water Front condo development is once again in the news. After ten years of dithering, court orders and failure to successfully conclude the issue Sophon Cable TV reported that eleven companies have been consulted regarding demolition of the structure. The development was […]

Mass Rapid Transit Authority of Thailand says Terms Of Reference Changes On Bangkok’s Orange Line Western Extension ‘lawful’ SEE ALSO: Terms Of Reference Changes On Bangkok’s Orange Line Western Extension Questioned The Mass Rapid Transit Authority of Thailand (MRTA) yesterday defended its decision to revise the terms of reference (ToR) of the 140-billion-baht Orange Line […]