Infrastructure
Electricity infrastructure
Price of electricity from January-April to rise
The Energy Regulatory Commission of Thailand has set new electricity charges, ranging from 4.68 baht to 5.95 baht/unit from January until April, 2024.The price from September until December this year has been 3.99 baht/unit.At its meeting today, the commission approved an 89.55 satang/unit Fuel Tariff ...
Regulator expected to extend subsidy on electricity bills
Energy authorities are preparing to extend the power discount period for households and businesses to reduce monthly expenses during the third wave due to work-from-home orders.The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) earlier this year approved a discounted electricity tariff from February to March as part of ...
Yuthana Praiwan
Reduced water, electricity bills among relief measures approved by Cabinet
The Cabinet on Tuesday approved measures proposed by the Office of the National Economics and Social Development Council (NESDC) to help alleviate the people’s financial burden during the latest Covid-19 outbreak, Prime Minister General Prayut Chan-o-cha announced after the meeting.“The Metropolitan Waterworks Authority and Provincial ...
The Nation Reporter
Thai Government approves a three percent reduction on water and electric bills to help people during the Covid19 Coronavirus situation
The COVID-19 pandemic has already had various impacts on society and the economy. Now, the Cabinet has approved a measure to reduce water and electricity bills by 3 percent for three months, extending electricity and water bill payment deadlines for hotels, and returning guarantee deposits ...
Activists demand cheaper, public-focused power plan
An advocacy group is planning to ask the Energy Ministry to revise its Power Development Plan draft, which it says has failed to raise people’s awareness on energy saving and may ultimately burden consumers with high electricity charges. Keep reading ...
Apinya Wipatayotin
Power bills to be steady until December
Electricity bills from September to December this year will likely be unchanged at 3.5966 baht per kilowatt-hour thanks to a subsidy coming from excess fuel tariffs (Ft) collected earlier. Keep reading ...
Yuthana Praiwan