The hydro-floating solar hybrid power plant on Sirindhorn Dam in Ubon Ratchathani province, with a capacity of 45 megawatts, will start operating from October, Boonyanit Wongrukmit, governor of the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (Egat), said.

PHUKET’S 25-household Rawai sea gypsy community is overjoyed to finally have solar cell-generated electricity, after having lived without it for most of their lives, as a land-rights conflict hampered their access to the power grid.