Our Power Driving Sustainable Energy for Thailand’s Future Thailand is approaching a pivotal moment in its energy transition. After relying primarily on fossil fuels for electricity generation, the country is entering a new era. As the nation works toward achieving Net Zero Emissions, balancing energy security, economic value, and environmental sustainability has become a national […]
SMRs: Energy Security in Uncertain World As the global transition toward Net Zero Emissions accelerates, maintaining energy security has become more challenging than ever before. This is because while renewable energy is the key to a clean energy future, its power generation still depends on weather conditions. Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) are a promising clean […]
EGAT joins hands with Sinohydro to install STATCOM at Khlong Ngae Substation, elevating grid stability to support green energy EGAT has partnered with Sinohydro (Thailand) Co., Ltd. to install STATCOM, a technology designed to enhance grid flexibility, accommodate the volatility of renewable energy, and expand power transmission capacity to support economic growth. On July 15, […]
EGAT showcases AI innovations to advance smart grid development at ICME 2026 EGAT presented its solar rooftop detection technology and smart transmission monitoring system, designed to strengthen Thailand’s Smart Grid and enhance the nation’s energy security, at the IEEE ICME 2026, held on July 5–9, 2026. Mr. Teerawut Wetatham, Deputy Governor – Transmission System Development […]
TRIS Rating reaffirms EGAT at “AAA” for 10th consecutive year, highlighting strong role of power state enterprise TRIS Rating has announced EGAT’s 2026 credit rating, reaffirming it at the highest level of “AAA” for the 10th consecutive year. This reflects EGAT’s strong role as a state-owned power utility and its potential during the clean energy […]
Team Up! Smart Technologies Transform Power Grid for New Energy Era Imagine someone saying, “One day, electric vehicles (EV) will supply power back to the grid.” Would you believe it? With advanced technology evolving in the blink of an eye, EVs will soon be able to feed power back to the grid. Distributed clean energy […]
Thailand and Japan join forces to advance clean energy toward Net Zero Emissions Mr. Prasert Sinsukprasert, Permanent Secretary of Ministry of Energy, and Mr. Shinichi Kihara, Director-General for Energy and Environmental Policy, witnessed the Joint Ceremony of the Memorandums of Understanding (MOU) between Thai and Japanese parties during the 8th Japan-Thailand Energy Policy Dialogue (8th […]
EGAT showcases four standard-testing centers, demonstrating smart maintenance capabilities EGAT held an open house to showcase its four standard-testing centers, further expanding on smart maintenance capabilities, advancing toward becoming an industrial maintenance hub, and strengthening Thailand’s power system security. Mr. Thidade Eiamsai, Deputy Governor – Power Business of the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT), […]
EGAT wins Prime Minister Award for advancing startup ecosystem and competitiveness through innovation EGAT has won the Prime Minister Award: National Startup 2026, recognizing its commitment to fostering an innovative ecosystem through its support of INNOPOWER and InnoSpace, increasing the country’s competitiveness through innovation, and moving toward a sustainable clean energy transition. On June 25, […]
REFC: A Game-Changing Technology for Balancing Energy Security and Affordability Did you know that 50-60% of electricity costs come from “fuel?” This is why electricity prices tend to rise whenever an energy crisis occurs. Thailand currently relies on imported liquefied natural gas, or LNG, for up to 25% of its electricity generation. Therefore, the Thailand […]
