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Chevron Orders Three New Rigs From Transocean for Thai Drilling
Chevron Corp., the second-largest U.S. energy company by market value, ordered three new shallow- water drilling rigs from Transocean Ltd. that will be used in Thailand exploration projects starting in 2013.
Italian-Thai to 'Renegotiate' After Myanmar Scraps Coal PlantDaniel Ten Kate BusinessWeek 12.01.2012 | Ministry: Gas-price float won't raise pricesPETCHANET PRATRUANGKRAI The Nation 10.01.2012 |
 Italian-Thai Development Pcl, Thailand’s biggest construction company, may change the fuel supply for a power plant in a planned $8.6 billion industrial zone in Myanmar after the government scrapped plans to use coal. |  The Commerce Ministry will not allow manufacturers to increase their prices in line with the government's policy to float the prices of natural gas for vehicles (NGV) and liquid petroleum gas (LPG), saying the move will have only a small impact on production costs. |
Thai energy demand seen up almost 5 pct in 2012-ministry Reuters 10.01.2012 | Thailand adopts Euro-4 standards for gasoil and gasoline GTForum 04.01.2012 |
 Thailand's energy demand is expected to rise almost 5 percent in 2012, driven by economic growth and restoration work after last year's flooding plus work on flood defence systems, the Energy Policy and Planning Office of the Ministry of Energy said on Monday. |  On January 1, Thailand became the first country in southeast Asia to adopt Euro-4 standards for both gasoil and gasoline. All but one of the country’s six refineries are producing fuel to the new specifications, thanks to a combined investment of 50–60 billion baht (US$1.6–1.9 billion). |
Thailand seen buying more natural gas from Myanmar Reuters 23.12.2011 | Conergy embarks on fourth Thailand PV park pv magazine 15.12.2011 |
 Thailand is expected to buy at least 2 billion cubic feet per day (cf/d) of natural gas from resource-rich Myanmar over the next 20 years to meet rising energy demand, an energy ministry official said on Tuesday. |  Germany-based Conergy has been awarded a contract to build a nine megawatt (MW) photovoltaic project in Thailand. |
CNPC units seek roles in Thai petroleum exploration Reuters 07.12.2011 | UAE backs Thailand as energy hubAekarach Sattaburuth Bangkok Post 26.11.2011 |
 Two Thai units of CNPC, China's largest oil and gas producer, have signed a contract with unlisted Thai Petroplus Co Ltd and other partners to jointly seek petroleum exploration rights in Thailand, an executive of Thai Petroplus said on Tuesday. |  ABU DHABI : Energy Minister Pichai Naripthaphan said the United Arab Emirates is willing to lend its support in every way to turn Thailand into a regional energy hub. |
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