PEA launches 2026 household solar rooftop scheme at 2.20 baht per unit
FRIDAY, JULY 03, 2026
The Provincial Electricity Authority has opened applications for its 2026 household solar rooftop power purchase scheme, allowing homeowners to sell surplus electricity back to the grid at 2.20 baht per kWh.
Thailand’s energy consumption rises 2.1% on 2.8% GDP growth
WEDNESDAY, JULY 01, 2026
Thailand’s primary commercial energy use rose 2.1% in the first quarter of 2026, driven by higher oil, natural gas and electricity demand as GDP expanded 2.8%.
PEA confirms Thailand public lighting costs as government reviews fix
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 24, 2026
Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul confirms authorities are checking how public lighting charges are handled, insisting people must not carry the burden.
Energy Ministry to review household and data centre power tariffs
TUESDAY, JUNE 16, 2026
Energy Minister Akanat Promphan says Thailand will review household electricity tariffs and create a new data centre category to better reflect real power costs.
Government cuts power tariff to 3 baht for first 200 units
MONDAY, JUNE 08, 2026
The government will cut electricity tariffs to no more than 3 baht per unit for the first 200 units in the June 2026 billing cycle, in a cost-of-living relief package expected to benefit more than 20 million households.
EVs, Battery Swapping and Solar Drive Thailand’s Net-Zero Shift
MONDAY, MAY 25, 2026
Thailand is accelerating its transition from fossil-fuel vehicles to EVs, while expanding battery swapping and solar power to support its 2050 net-zero target.