Gulf Energy commences operations at GTS3 power plant in Rayong Gulf Energy Development, one of Thailand’s largest independent power producers, has this month commenced commercial operations at the newest of its power plants. In the listed company’s latest move, the Gulf Tasit 3 (GTS3) plant – with an installed capacity of 129.9 megawatts – distributed […]
Continue ReadingWarner Construction Consultants (Thailand) renamed Quantum PPP Consulting We are pleased to advise that Warner Construction Consultants (Thailand) has been renamed “Quantum PPP Consulting Ltd”. as of the 20th of September 2017. The merger of Warner Construction Consultants (Thailand) Limited and Quantum International Group (Asia) is the first stage in a growth strategy aimed at […]
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Chiang Mai tram project – open for tenders next year The government has said that the 100 billion baht Chiang Mai tram project will be open for tenders next year. The joint government and private sector project is in the planning stage with the communications ministry conducting environmental impact studies over the next 4-6 months. […]
Continue ReadingThai firm TTCL to build $2.8bn coal-fired power plant in Myanmar Thailand-based EPC firm TTCL is set to build a $2.8bn coal-fired power plant in Myanmar’s southeast, the company said this week. The 1280 MW project in Hpa-An township in Kayin state is planned to use Japanese ultra-supercritical technology and is expected to come online […]
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Hyundai Electric and Energy Systems sets up unit in Thailand Hyundai Electric and Energy Systems Co., the energy solution unit of South Korea’s leading shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries, said Wednesday that it has set up a company in Thailand to expand its footprint in the Asian electricity equipment market. A ceremony was recently held to […]
Continue ReadingModern Energy Management wins contract for Vietnam wind farm One of Vietnam’s first commercial-scale wind farms is underway with the announcement that its initial phase is to be overseen by Thai project management firm Modern Energy Management (MEM). The 144 MW intertidal Tra Vinh project is being developed by South Korea’s Woojin Construction, special-purpose company […]
Continue ReadingRanhill secures RM19.33 million water treatment concession in Thailand Ranhill Holdings Bhd’s unit has bagged a THB152.58 (RM19.33 million) build-operate-transfer (BOT) concession agreement for a reclamation water treatment plant in Rayong province, Thailand. The concession period is 20 years, including the construction period of 10 months, which is expected to start in January 2018. Ranhill […]
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Currie & Brown appoints Terry Dainty as managing quantity surveyor, Thailand Terry Dainty has been appointed as managing quantity surveyor for Currie & Brown’s operations in Thailand. Based in Bangkok since early 2015, Terry joins Currie & Brown from M+W Group, where he held the role of commercial manager. With over 25 years of experience […]
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Kampot seaport coming in 2019 Construction of the first seaport for tourist vessels in Kampot is due to start by the end of the year. The groundbreaking ceremony for the port project was previously scheduled for September, but was delayed. The new facility aims to boost tourism in the province by connecting seaborne tourists from […]
Continue ReadingVestas lands major Thai order from Wind Energy Holding Vestas Asia Pacific has won a 180-megawatt wind-park contract in Thailand, including the delivery of 60 V136-3.0 MW turbines that will be the first of their kind in Asia-Pacific. With a hub height of 157 metres, the dual wind parks will feature the highest towers in […]
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