MEA unveils plan to put wires under city streets

July 28, 2023

PUBLISHED : 28 Jul 2023 at 05:32

An electric vehicle charging station being put into service by the Metropolitan Electricity Authority is seen during a press event at its head office on Thursday ahead of the agency’s 65th anniversary on Aug 1. (Photo: Somchai Poomlard)

The Metropolitan Electricity Authority (MEA) has promised to change the city’s landscape by putting a total of 1,454 kilometres of electrical wires underground within 10 years.

Speaking at a press conference ahead of its 65th…