Thailand close to completing the world’s biggest floating hydro-solar farm at Sirindhorn Dam in Ubon Ratchathani SEE YOUTUBE VIDEO here Thailand has long relied on coal for power, but plans for new coal-fired projects have been met with opposition over health and environmental risks, and two proposed southern coal plants were shelved in 2018. About […]
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Kudun and Partner Leads B.Grimm Power on Acquisition of Solar in Cambodia Kudun and Partners represented B.Grimm Power Public Company Limited on a cross-border investment transaction on acquiring 100% shares in a project company that has obtained the right to develop the first-ever ground-mounted solar photovoltaics (PV) project in Cambodia with the power purchase agreement […]
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Hitachi ABB Power Grids Provides Battery Storage Tech to Thailand Switzerland-headquartered Hitachi ABB Power Grids Ltd. recently announced its selection by Impact Solar Limited, a subsidiary of Impact Solar Group, to provide Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) and controls technology to a “smart industrial park” project in Thailand, which is a part of the country’s […]
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Cross Vibe Bangkok Udomsuk Station Commences Construction Scheduled for Q4 2022 – 102 Rooms The ‘Foundation Stone Laying Ceremony’ was held to commemorate the commencement of construction on the much anticipated ‘Cross Vibe Bangkok Udomsuk Station’ property. Signed in 2019, this is a joint venture between Cross Hotels & Resorts, and Italmar (Thailand) Co., Ltd. […]
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Property Flow strengthens its core and ready to take on international growth Norwegian invented Property Flow has strengthened its cash position by 700KUSD by taking in Swedish investment company PropTech Farm as lead investor in the SaaS platform, and is now aiming for international growth. Property Flow Platform provides an end-to-end turn key solution for […]
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Supertall buildings – How high will Bangkok’s skyline go? Bangkok is packed with tall buildings and according to The Skyscraper Centre, it is 11th on the list of cities with the most structures over 150 metres. Yet it has only a handful of ‘supertall’ developments (over 300 metres), in stark contrast to many regional rivals. […]
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Phuket ‘smart bus’ considered to replace light rail, save B15.2bn PHUKET: Transport Minister Saksayam Chidchob has ordered an in-depth analysis of a proposal to dump the Phuket light-rail project in favour of a ‘smart bus’ system that would reduce the cost of launching a mass transport option on the island by some B15.2 billion. The […]
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Construction of all communication towers along China-Laos railway completed The construction of all 67 communication towers along the China-Laos railway has been completed, marking a major progress in the project. Half of the railway’s communication towers are located in tropical uninhabited mountainous areas, with complex geographical conditions and poor traffic conditions, which has brought difficulties […]
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Jab-booking app for foreigners in Thailand coming soon Non-Thais also eligible for walk-in vaccination service that could start as soon as next week The government is developing a vaccination registration app especially for foreign residents, who will also be eligible for walk-in service as soon as it is available, a spokesman said on Saturday. Mass […]
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Thailand’s B.Grimm Power posts 25% rise in Q1 normalised profit On course to secure 1,000 MW this year B.Grimm Power Public Company Limited (BGRIM), Thailand’s leading industrial power producer, achieved a 654.3% growth in net profit attributable to the parent company in the first quarter of this year compared to the previous quarter, rising to […]
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