Thailand halts new solar proposals as sector ‘overheats’ The year-round tropical climate of the Southeast Asian state has spurred the growth of solar-energy facilities, and projects scheduled for completion by 2022 have now hit a total on-grid capacity of 2.97GW.
Continue ReadingSuntech wins supply contract for 44MW solar plant in Thailand China’s Suntech Power Holdings has clinched a deal to supply 34.5MW of solar panels into Thailand for the first phase of a 44MW solar power plant.
Continue ReadingTHAILAND – WIND ENERGY Pro Ventum and GE Collaborate for Wind Farm Construction in Thailand German wind developer Pro Ventum International is teaming up with GE to build a 90-megawatt wind farm about 250 kilometers northeast of Bangkok. A memorandum of understanding (MOU) was signed today for GE to supply 36 2.5-megawatt wind turbines to […]
Continue ReadingGE, German wind-farmer buys into Isan project US-based General Electric (GE) has teamed up with the German wind-farm developer Pro Ventum to invest in wind-energy projects across Southeast Asia, starting with the 5.8-billion-baht wind farm in Thailand‘s northeastern province of Chaiyaphum.
Continue ReadingTerminal 21 mall aims for July opening L&H Property Co is set to open its 6-billion-baht retail project Terminal 21 on Sukhumvit Road in July next year. Prasert Sriuranpong, the company’s executive director, said construction of the Terminal 21 complex was 80% complete and 70% of the 45,000-square-metre space had been booked by tenants.
Continue ReadingCBRE Ranked World’s 1 Commercial Property Management Firm CB Richard Ellis (CBRE) has been ranked the #1 commercial property management firm in the world, according to National Real Estate Investor, the leading magazine for professional real estate investors. CBRE has retained the top position in the publication’s annual ranking for seven consecutive years.
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Nong Khai’s Bung Kan district upgraded as 77th province Thai Cabinet on Tuesday has upgraded Bung Kan district of the northeastern province of Nong Khai as Thailand‘s 77th province comprising eight Nong Khai districts, as proposed by the Ministry of Interior. Marut Massayavanich, deputy government spokesman, told a press briefing that the cabinet agreed in […]
Continue Reading Nong Khai’s Bung Kan district upgraded as 77th province Thai Cabinet on Tuesday has upgraded Bung Kan district of the northeastern province of Nong Khai as Thailand‘s 77th province comprising eight Nong Khai districts, as proposed by the Ministry of Interior. Marut Massayavanich, deputy government spokesman, told a press briefing that the cabinet agreed in […]
Continue ReadingThai Energy Ministry reasons with villagers The Energy Ministry is urging protesters of offshore oil exploration near Koh Samui to hear its explanation regarding environmental protection and safety measures before taking action. Local residents have been protesting in recent weeks against new exploration in the Gulf of Thailand at a field located 42 kilometres from […]
Continue ReadingKoh Samui Resort investors upbeat Thailand‘s resort investment market remains attractive to both domestic and international investors with the confirmed sale of Koh Samui’s luxury Baan Taling Ngam Resort in May, says Jones Lang LaSalle Hotels.
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