Plasma Purity Power first company in Thailand to use of napier grass for electricity generation Plasma Purity Power Co (PP Power), a biogas power plant developer and operator, has announced it will be the first company in Thailand to be able to produce biogas purely from napier grass for electricity generation. Known as elephant-feeding grass, […]
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Bangkok Metropolitan Administration hires consultants to oversee new 19-kilometre Grey Line monorail project The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) has hired consulting firms to provide analysis ahead of a public-private partnership (PPP) for the capital’s new monorail project. The firms, whose commission was approved on July 15, are InfraTrans Consultants Co Ltd, PricewaterhouseCoopers FAS Co, TransConsult […]
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BECL, Setting Cambodia’s gold standard in construction testing and inspection A public-private partnership between the Board of Engineers, Cambodia (BEC), and Singapore’s CAST Laboratories Pte Ltd will soon put the Cambodian real estate and construction sector on the same level with that of Singapore and other progressive countries in Asia. BEC and Cast Laboratories partnered […]
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Thailand’s Egat to import more electricity from Laos Additional 1,200MW under long-term deal State-run Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (Egat) plans to import an additional 1,200 megawatts of electricity from hydroelectric power plants in Laos under a long-term purchase contract. Egat earlier signed a memorandum of understanding with the Lao Ministry of Energy and Mines […]
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Thailand’s Sirindhorn Dam floating hybrid project completed The B.Grimm Power-Energy China consortium has completed work on its hydro-floating solar hybrid project at Sirindhorn Dam for the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (Egat), considered the largest of its kind in the world. The completion allowed the first synchronisation of the 45-megawatt floating solar farm, which operates […]
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Japanese gas supplier Shizuoka Gas plans natural gas supply business in Thailand in 2022 Japanese gas supplier Shizuoka Gas will start a natural gas supply business in Thailand next year, as part of efforts to support southeast Asia’s transition to a carbon-neutral society. Shizuoka Gas yesterday signed an agreement with Thailand-based energy company Scan Inter […]
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A way to enter Thailand quickly and easily during Covid-19 Are you looking to easily travel to Thailand? If yes then you’re lucky you found us! Since Covid-19 hit the whole world in 2020, insurance with Covid-19 coverage has become necessary in order to fly to many countries, including Thailand. The Thaiger is here to […]
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Vietnam and Germany bolster cooperation in renewable energy The Vietnamese Government gives high priority to sustainable energy development, aiming to ensure national energy security and greenhouse gas emission reduction, Vietnamese Ambassador to Germany Nguyen Minh Vu told a meeting between the Vietnamese Embassy in Germany and Germany’s Großmann Ingenieur Consult GmbH (GICON) and the Vietnam […]
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Habitat for Humanity to hold Asia-Pacific Housing Forum in Bangkok for the third time in December 2021 2,000 industry experts and delegates expected for hybrid event co-organized with SWITCH-Asia in Dec 2021 Habitat for Humanity announced that the eighth Asia-Pacific Housing Forum with the theme, “Building forward better for inclusive housing”, will be held in […]
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Firms in Thailand want government to give covid-19 vaccine jab tax relief The government is being encouraged to allow companies to have the cost of providing Covid-19 vaccines to their employees deducted from their corporate tax, as an indirect economic stimulus. On average the cost of importing a Covid-19 vaccine per employee is 2,000 baht, […]
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