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TPIPP to phase out coal-fired power generation by 2026

A TPIPP waste-to-energy plant with a capacity of 440 megawatts, located in Saraburi’s Kaeng Khoi district. The company is working to replace coal with renewable energy.

TPI Polene Power Plc (TPIPP), Thailand’s largest waste-to-energy project developer and operator by capacity, will continue to allocate its five-year capital spending of 14 billion baht to replace its coal usage with renewable energy and boost its power generation capacity.

The budget allocation started last year.

The company plans to spend 3 billion baht supporting projects aimed at reducing coal imports and phasing out coal-fired power generation by 2026, said Worawit Lerdbussarakam, vice-president of TPIPP.

Last year, coal was used to produce half of the 440…

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