Solar cells are the basic ingredient used in the manufacturing of solar modules and Chinese products are 15-20% cheaper than their Indian counterparts. The commerce ministry has initiated an anti-dumping investigation against the import of solar cells from China, Thailand and Vietnam. The investigation was triggered by an application by the Indian Solar Manufacturers’ Association […]
Initiation of Anti-Dumping Investigation Concerning Imports of Solar Cells
Initiation of Anti-Dumping Investigation concerning imports of ―SOLAR CELLS WHETHER OR NOT ASSEMBLED INTO MODULES OR PANELS originating in or exported from China PR, Thailand and Vietnam M/s. Indian Solar Manufacturers Association (hereinafter also referred to as „ISMA‟ or the „applicant‟), on behalf of (i) M/s. Mundra Solar PV Limited, a unit in a Special […]
Big Business in Thailand Bets on Government’s Lofty EV Goals
Big Business in Thailand Bets on Government’s Lofty EV Goals. Drive to be ASEAN’s electric car hub spurs charging station investment. BANGKOK — Big companies in Thailand are investing heavily to foster the takeup of electric cars in response to government’s goal of turning the country into Southeast Asia’s EVs hub within the next decade…Read […]
DHL Supply Chain goes green in Thailand
DHL’s contract logistics division recently installed solar rooftop panels in four warehouses at the Bangna Logistics Campus in Samutprakarn. The contract logistics arm of DHL in Thailand is on track to meet its zero carbon emissions target by 2050, as it invested US$1.2 million (฿36 million) for solar panels to optimise energy consumption, and rolled […]
Thailand-China to Build Floating Solar Power Facility in Ratchathani
The project’s initiation is running successfully with the government’s scheme to generate electricity. Thailand-China to build the first-scale floating solar power facility. Also, located in Ubon Ratchathani, a territory in the country’s northeastern Isan region in Thailand. The project’s initiation is running successfully with the government’s scheme to generate electricity through renewable energy. This includes […]
Massive hybrid floating solar farm takes shape on hydropower dam reservoir in Thailand
Workers are installing 144,417 solar panel units which will float on the surface of a reservoir at the Sirindhorn Dam in Thailand’s northeastern province of Ubon Ratchathani. The state-run Electricity Generation Authority of Thailand (EGAT) is touting the pilot project as one of the largest hybrid hydro-solar power ventures in the world. Source: scmp
Thailand floats hydro-solar projects for its dams as fossil fuel supplement
Thailand is close to completing one the world’s biggest floating hydro-solar hybrid projects on the surface of a dam, a step toward boosting renewable energy production after years of criticism for reliance on fossil fuels. About 144,417 solar panels are being installed on a reservoir in the northeast province of Ubon Ratchathani, where workers are […]
Thailand nears completion of massive hydro-solar panels project
BANGKOK, Thailand: Thailand is on the brink of putting the finishing touches to one of the largest projects installed atop a dam, seeking to harness the combination of floating solar panels and hydropower. Experts describe this as a major stride in pursuit of bolstering the reliability and production of renewable energy. Installation is underway for […]
Thailand floats hydro-solar projects for its dams as fossil fuel supplement
Thailand is close to completing one of the world’s biggest floating hydro-solar hybrid projects on the surface of a dam, a step toward boosting renewable energy production after years of criticism for reliance on fossil fuels. About 144,417 solar panels are being installed on a reservoir in the northeast province of Ubon Ratchathani, where workers […]
SE Asia Digest: VinaCapital, Singha Estate plan investments in power plants
Vietnam-based investor VinaCapital and South Korean private power generation company GS Energy have formed a joint venture to build and operate an LNG power complex in Long An, southern Vietnam. In Thailand, Singha Estate has reached an agreement to acquire a 30% interest in three co-generation power plants. VinaCapital, GS Energy to develop $3b power […]