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Sontirat blames low domestic LNG output for rising power prices

May 06, 2022

The price of electricity is surging due to a drop in LNG output from the Erawan gas field, former energy minister Sontirat Sontijirawong said.

Uttama and Sontirat unveil new political party to tackle country’s festering issues

January 19, 2022

Thailand’s newest political party, "Srang Anakot Thai", was unveiled at an opening ceremony on Wednesday at Centara Grand, CentralWorld, in Bangkok's Pathumwan district.

Ex-energy minister expects petroleum exploration bidding to go ahead

FRIDAY, JULY 17, 2020

Former Energy Minister Sontirat Sontijirawong today said it was now the task of the incoming minister to call bids for the 23rd round of petroleum exploration and production in the Gulf of Thailand.

Somkid and four key members quit Cabinet

THURSDAY, JULY 16, 2020

Key Cabinet members tendered their resignations on Thursday at Government House.

Somkid comes up with new policy to ‘energise’ Thai economy

THURSDAY, JUNE 25, 2020

At a meeting held to discuss economic stimulus measures with the Energy Ministry, Deputy Prime Minister Somkid Jatusripitak came up with an “energy to create Thailand” policy for state enterprises such as PTT and the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (Egat) to follow.

Sontirat orders probe into Bt150,000 vegetable carts ordered by Egat

FRIDAY, APRIL 24, 2020

Energy Minister Sontirat Sontijirawong ordered a probe into the purchase of overpriced vegetable carts under the ‘Supply and Construction of 500/230 kV(GIS)’ project after activist Srisuwan Janya displayed an invoice for Bt150,000 each.

Community-based power plan draws wide interest

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

‘PM ready’ to take part in parliamentary debate on Sept 18 over oath-taking controversy

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 03, 2019

Sontirat’s new energy plan to include local communities

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 21, 2019

Energy Minister Sontirat Sontijirawong plans to propose a new draft at the Energy Regulatory Commission’s meeting in September for future policies that will allow local communities to participate in electricity generation.

Sontirat eyes energy-linked stimulus measures

SATURDAY, JULY 20, 2019

Energy Minister Sontirat Sontijirawong will hold a meeting on Monday with high-ranking ministry officials as well as representatives of related agencies and state enterprises, to discuss the possibility of implementing urgent measures to stimulate the economy.

No intention to take Energy portfolio: Sontirat

MONDAY, JULY 01, 2019

Sontirat Sontijirawong, secretary-general of the pro-junta Phalang Pracharat Party, said on Monday that he will not take up the Energy portfolio after an influential bloc in the party, the Sam Mitr, threatened to drive him out of the party secretariat.

Ministry app to assist traditional stores

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2018

IN AN ATTEMPT to introduce its own technological disruptor into the Thai market, the Commerce Ministry will launch a new application to connect traditional grocery stores directly with their suppliers next month.

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