Thailand''s energy transition gains pace amid resilient
Thailand is expecting to make strong progress in renewables, with 77 percent of energy leaders expecting their organization''s renewable energy use to grow by more than 20 percent in the
Inside Thailand Renewable Energy Expansion Plans
By 2030, Thailand''s renewable energy capacity is expected to reach 21,403 MW, powered largely by solar PV, biomass, and floating solar systems. Rooftop solar is also expanding fast, with
The second phase of Thailand''s renewables scheme is expected to
The much-delayed second phase of the renewables scheme is expected to be revived this month, with a new auction for renewable energy projects expected to draw both existing and new
Governor Chadchart launches ''Bangkok Solar City'' to drive the capital
Bangkok Governor Chadchart Sittipunt officially launched the “Bangkok Solar City” initiative on Saturday, November 8, 2025, marking a major step toward transforming the capital into a
Thailand
Thailand''s energy policy focuses on reducing dependence on natural gas to enhance energy security. With the costs reduction of variable renewable energy, conventional Thai power generation starts
Global Energy Trends: Clean Energy Growth and Rising Demand
We explore the data to see where the clean energy transition stands today, from rising investment and job growth to grid needs and critical mineral demand.
How Thailand can shift from natural gas to renewables to achieve
A new report by the Energy Research Institute and Agora Energiewende highlights pathways to reduce natural gas reliance and expand renewables as part of strategic risk mitigation
Bangkok Governor signs agreement for more renewable energy
The Bangkok Energy Action Plan includes the implementation of solar power systems, Wi-Fi-enabled smart light bulbs, and other Internet of Things (IoT) devices. These technologies are
Solar, Wind and Batteries Could Enable Thailand to Reduce Reliance
BNEF''s report shows that the levelized cost of electricity generation (LCOE) for a new utility-scale solar power plant became cheaper than a new combined-cycle gas turbine and coal
Fresh hope for clean energy targets
At the end of 2023, Thailand''s renewable energy proportion tallied 20%. The renewable energy target and a reasonable projection of electricity demand over the next 12 years were among