Construction of Vietnam’s VND55-trillion-thermal-power-plant in Quang Tri province cancelled Mr. Vo Van Hung, Chairman of the People’s Committee of Quang Tri Province, on October 7, said that the Thai Ministry of Energy had agreed to cancel the implementation of the Quang Tri 1 BOT Thermal Power Plant project. Accordingly, within the framework of the Second […]
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Fire at Chana power plant in Southern Thailand, no supply interruption 07 October 2022 SONGKHLA: A fire at the Chana power plant on Friday damaged five cooling units, but has not interrupted the supply of electricity to the area. The fire began around 11.30am on Friday at the Chana power plant in tambon Khlong Pia, […]
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Thailand Starts Up First of Two Giant 2.7-GW Natural Gas-Fired Combined Cycle Power Plants in Chonburi province Mitsubishi Power has declared complete a 2,650-MW natural gas–fired power plant in Chonburi province, Thailand, delivering its four M701JAC power trains to the plant’s joint owners Gulf Energy Development PCL, one of the largest independent power producers (IPPs) […]
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Thailand discussing with Lao officials the high-speed rail connection to China Thailand has been discussing with Lao officials the plans regarding a high-speed rail connection to promote a more seamless connection from Thailand to China via the intermediary country. Deputy Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul and Transport Minister Saksayam Chidchob on Thursday met Laos’ Minister of […]
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Thailand’s Hua Hin to get high speed train by 2032 Hua Hin has been confirmed as a destination for Thailand’s new high speed train project, the government has announced. Confirmation of whether or not a Hua Hin would be included in the project has been somewhat of a stop start process. Recent years have seen […]
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Thailand’s most dangerous job in 2021, building construction The latest report from the Workmen’s Compensation Fund (WCF) revealed that jobs at construction sites were the riskiest, with an unusually high number of injuries and deaths. Bangkok was also named as the leading province with the highest number of accidents. According to the WCF report released […]
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Thailand speeds up expansion of domestic and international airports According to Airports of Thailand (AoT), Don Mueang International Airport – the secondary airport serving the greater Bangkok area – and U-Tapao Airport in Rayong are also undergoing similar expansions. Thailand is accelerating the expansion of domestic and international airports as part of plans to develop […]
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Cambodia, China boost construction of Siem Reap-Angkor International Airport 01 October 2022 A group of Chinese experts from the Angkor International Airport Investment (AIAI) Company are in Cambodia to complete the construction and discuss the transfer plan, as the project is scheduled to be completed in March 2023. At Council of Ministers on September 29, […]
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TPC Power Holding preps two new clean energy projects in Myanmar and the region TPC Power Holding (TPCH), the renewable power generation arm of construction firm Thai Polycons Plc, expects to conclude soon its new clean energy projects in Myanmar and the region. The company is pushing ahead with the projects after seeing growing demand […]
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Bangkok’s Bang Sue Grand Train Station gets official name of “Krungthep Abhiwat Central Terminal” granted by King Thailand’s largest railway hub, currently known as Bang Sue Grand Station, will be officially named “Krungthep Abhiwat Central Terminal”, according to the Transport Ministry. The name, which literally means “Bangkok prosperity”, was granted by His Majesty the King […]
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