Four prototype community plants will be set up this year, he said, adding that two will be driven by biogas, located in Prachuabkirikan and Chiang Mai provinces. Both will have a capacity of one megawatt and will be managed by the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand.
The other two will be operated by the Provincial Authority of Thailand (PEA) in Yala and Narathiwas.
All four will start commercial operation this year.