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Banpu to boost US shale gas investments

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The Barnett shale field in Texas, where BKV Corporation operates a gas production business. (Photo: Banpu)

Banpu Public Company Limited, Thailand’s largest coal producer, plans to boost its investments in United States shale gas as it prepares for the New York listing of its American unit this year.

The Bangkok-based company is speeding up acquisitions in the US as it reduces its reliance on coal, said Chief Executive Officer Somruedee Chaimongkol. “There remains a vast potential of power and natural gas business in the US that can help Banpu achieve its shift away from coal,” she said in an interview on Monday. 

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