Mott Macdonald’s role in world’s largest thin-film solar farm Global consultancy firm Mott MacDonald has strengthened its role in the Thai power business, having succeeded in securing financing from the Asian Development Bank, Kasikornbank, Bangkok Bank and Siam Commercial Bank for a solar farm in Lopburi. The 73MW solar farm will feature the use of […]
Continue ReadingConstruction begins at Amazon Falls, Pattaya Thailand‘s newest waterpark, Amazon Falls, has begun construction. WhiteWater West will be playing a large part in the park as they have announced they will be the lead designers for this project. Amazon Falls is located in Pattaya, Thailand (a huge tourist spot) and is scheduled to open in […]
Continue ReadingSiam Scandinavian Biomass and Power Thailand SSCB provides a range of project management services such as turnkey, EPC, procurement management and energy auditing that are designed to facilitate the effective delivery of client’s requirements.
Continue ReadingTHAILAND – MEGA-PROJECTS Thailand – Economic Cabinet assigns agencies to track progress of mega-projects Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva presided over the eighth meeting of the Economic Cabinet Committee. The summary of the meeting is as follows:
Continue ReadingEnfinity selects Thailand for 40MW solar farm Belgium-based renewable energy company, Enfinity, has chosen Thailand as the first location in Asia under its US$300 million investment program planned for the region this year. The location of the 40MW solar farm, which will cost the company US$82 million, is yet to be confirmed. “We are investing […]
Continue ReadingTHAILAND – ROAD CONSTRUCTION Phuket ‘bypass’ construction stalled Budget problems are holding up work to complete a road linking the bypass road to a section of Ekwahnit Road near the back entrance to Surakul Stadium.
Continue ReadingTHAILAND – ROAD CONSTRUCTION Phuket ‘bypass’ construction stalled Budget problems are holding up work to complete a road linking the bypass road to a section of Ekwahnit Road near the back entrance to Surakul Stadium.
Continue ReadingLAOS – ENERGY Laos Electricity Corporation and Viet-Laos Power Joint Stock Company establish new company Laos Electricity Corporation and Viet-Laos Power Joint Stock Company have inked a deal to establish a new company called Xekamam 1 Electricity Company Limited. The agreement is designed to accelerate the Xekaman 1 hydroelectric power project and important investment […]
Continue ReadingCHINA – ENERGY MHI receives gas turbine order for Chinese CHP plant Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Limited (MHI) has received a major components order for a natural gas fired gas turbine combined-cycle (GTCC) power generation systems, which will be installed in a cogeneration facility to be built by Huaneng Power International, Incorporated, one of the […]
Continue ReadingChina Wind-Energy China to build its largest offshore wind farm According to the China News Service, China Guangdong Nuclear Group plans to construct a 1.25 GW offshore wind farm in the costal waters off Guangdong Province, representing the country’s largest such offshore facility. The Lufeng offshore wind farm will require an estimated investment of […]
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