AccessMyLibrary provides FREE access to over 30 million articles from top publications available through your library.

Create a link to this page

Copy and paste this link tag into your Web page or blog:

<a href="http://www.accessmylibrary.com/coms2/summary_0286-11692659_ITM" title="Facts and information about Time for the entrepreneurs?(Up Front)">Time for the entrepreneurs?(Up Front)</a>

Close Set up an RSS feed that alerts you when new articles from Power Engineering International are available.

Frequently asked questions about RSS feeds

Time for the entrepreneurs?(Up Front)

Power Engineering International

| October 01, 2005 | Isles, Junior | COPYRIGHT 2003 PennWell Publishing Corp. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

If most of the interest in Asia is in China and India, why was the room so packed for the sessions focussed on Thailand and Indonesia? It could have been the speakers or it could purely have been that those sessions were in the popular post-lunch slot as opposed to the end of the day.

[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]

Whatever the reasons, these sessions were standing room only at this year's Power-Gen Asia in Singapore. Certainly, outside of China and India, Thailand and Indonesia are two key market opportunities in Southeast Asia for the near future.

Indonesia's urgent need for power has been well documented. It currently has an installed capacity of just over 25 GW and with annual GDP …

View articles courtesy of your local library

Related articles from newspapers, magazines, journals, and more


Thailand: Egat may develop power projects in neighbouring countries if it is...: News wire article from: Thai Press Reports January 10, 2006 700+ words
...subsidiaries from bidding on new independent power projects (IPPs) next year, the Bangkok Post reports. CEO Kraisi Karnasuta...understanding signed between the Thai and Laotian governments for Thailand to purchase 3,000 MW of electricity from Laos, and an agreement...


FUTURE ENERGY SUPPLY: 'Don't forget the IPPs', NATION.: News wire article from: The America's Intelligence Wire June 21, 2004 700+ words
...independent power-producers (IPPs) who are ready to feed electricity...Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (Egat) plans to buy power...independent power plants. These IPPs, which have different capacities...this option because it allowed IPPs which relied on different fuels...


Thailand: GE Energy offers training to IPPs.: News wire article from: Thai Press Reports March 6, 2007 700+ words
...independent power producers (IPPs) and small power producers...Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (Egat), GE Energy will provide...Energy's country manager for Thailand, said 100 participants were...strong double-digit growth in Thailand in 2007, on the back of industrial...


TNB, Petronas, IPPs in cost-sharing deal.: News wire article from: Asia Africa Intelligence Wire January 8, 2002 700+ words
...Petronas) and independent power producers (IPPs) to share the increased cost of electricity...incurring higher costs of generation - IPPs are using expensive alternative fuels to...area (JDA) gas pipeline project with Thailand had caused a crunch in the supply of gas...


Ministry to cancel Egat's 50% promise: State utility must bid for new IPPs.: Newspaper article from: Bangkok Post (Bangkok, Thailand) November 9, 2006 700+ words
...Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (Egat), according to a revised...for new independent power projects (IPPs) if it wants to build new power plants...Copyright (c) 2006, Bangkok Post, Thailand Distributed by McClatchy-Tribune...


Thai proposal woos IPPs.(Independent Power Producers )(Brief article): Magazine article from: Power Engineering International September 1, 2006 700+ words
Independent Power Producers (IPPs) have received a boost from the Thai government with a proposal...owned national utility the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT). The five-year proposed extension will see EGAT purchase...


Five-year extension will encourage IPPs.: Newspaper article from: Bangkok Post (Bangkok, Thailand) July 29, 2006 700+ words
...Independent power producers (IPPs) will be given an additional...Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (Egat) was to purchase power from new IPPs from 2011 through 2015. The...c) 2006, Bangkok Post, Thailand Distributed by McClatchy...


IPPs may need to set up funds to help communities.: Newspaper article from: Bangkok Post (Bangkok, Thailand) December 29, 2006 700+ words
...purchasing electricity from IPPs. The fund might be included...Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (Egat) to purchase electricity...bidding, the electricity from the IPPs will supply the power grid between...of Consumer Organisations of Thailand (CCOT), said local people...


IPPs to get 5,800 MW.: Newspaper article from: Bangkok Post (Bangkok, Thailand) April 27, 2007 700+ words
...capacity will be awarded to Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (Egat), while the remaining 3,000 MW would go to private...bangkokpost.com. Copyright (c) 2007, Bangkok Post, Thailand Distributed by McClatchy-Tribune Business News. For reprints...


Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand US$ 300 Million Issue Rated A- by...: Press release article from: PR Newswire September 18, 1998 700+ words
...foreign exchange fluctuations. Thailand's electricity sector is...strategically important to Thailand's economy and national security...independent power producers (IPPs). Close links with the Kingdom of Thailand are reflected by sovereign...

For more facts and information, see all results

The AccessMyLibrary advertising network includes: