Net-zero drive causes reliability concerns

Bangkok Post30 October 2026, 23:21 UTCThailand

Thailand's ambitious drive towards a net-zero future and a major expansion of renewable energy capacity is prompting growing concerns among energy officials over the country's ability to maintain a stable electricity supply.

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