Historic electricity tariff reform sets household rate at 3 baht per unit, data centres to pay more
WEDNESDAY, JULY 15, 2026
The National Energy Policy Council has approved seven electricity reform measures, including removing public lighting costs from household bills and cutting the first 200 units of residential electricity to 3 baht per unit.
ASEAN races to attract data-centre investment as spending nears US$30bn
SATURDAY, JUNE 20, 2026
Southeast Asia is emerging as a key battleground for global data-centre investment, with AI demand, energy constraints and M&A activity reshaping the region.
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.
Thailand Risks Becoming the World’s "Landlord," Not a Tech Player, Warns KBank Economist
TUESDAY, JUNE 16, 2026
Burin Adulwattana says Thailand is trading precious land, water, and power for low-value data centers while neighbors spend decades building chip ecosystems—urging Bangkok to act before it gets left behind in the AI "Super Cycle"
The Golden Kingdom: Why Thailand is the New Epicentre of Global Tech
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 10, 2026
Thailand’s investment landscape is booming, with a 70% surge in BOI applications. Discover how the Land of Smiles is transforming into a high-tech hub for EVs, Data Centres, and Green Energy.
Thailand eyes foreign-backed oil reserves and data centre power rules
MONDAY, MAY 18, 2026
Energy Minister Akanat Promphan is seeking to draw Middle Eastern oil producers into Thailand’s reserve system while setting new conditions for data centres to help ease power bills.