In August 2015, the UNFCCC launched the fifth Regional Collaboration Centre ("RCC") in Bangkok, Thailand, to promote clean energy investment in the Asia-Pacific region.

Thailand's Board of Investment (BOI) has extended its previously announced period for reduction of import duty on imported raw and essential materials for battery manufacturing for electric vehicles...

The Ministry of Energy is preparing to open a bidding round for the right to explore and produce petroleum in three offshore exploration blocks in the Gulf of Thailand: Exploration Block Nos. G1/65, G2/65, and G3/65.

The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) announced on January 16, 2023, the opening of registration for carbon credit trading on its Renewable Energy and Carbon Credit Exchange Platform.

Thailand's Department of Industrial Works (DIW) has issued a new regulation (Ministerial Regulation Re: Designation of Type, Kind, and Size of Factories (No. 3) B.E. 2567 (2024))...

Thailand's Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is in the process of reviewing a draft regulation that updates the nationality qualifications for the ultimate shareholders...

The Energy Generating Authority of Thailand has launched a pilot project to study the energy consumption and the economic, social, and environmental impact of electric motorcycle taxis, as well as the behavior of drivers and passengers.

The application period for very small power producers aiming to participate in the community power plant project is fast drawing to a close, with the deadline set for February 4, 2021.

On November 17, 2025, Thailand's Ministry of Interior introduced significant regulatory changes to make rooftop solar adoption easier and more cost-effective for property owners.

On April 28, 2025, a massive power outage swept across the Iberian Peninsula, plunging Portugal, Spain, and parts of southwestern France into darkness for up to ten hours.

Mayer Brown JSM lawyers have contributed two country chapters to the IFLR Project Finance Annual Guide 2014 – one on Thailand, by Maythawee Sarathai and Ben Thompson; the other on Vietnam, by Nathan Dodd, David Harrison and Quynh-Anh Lam.

On April 28, 2025, a massive power outage swept across the Iberian Peninsula, plunging Portugal, Spain, and parts of southwestern France into darkness for up to ten hours.

Thailand is an attractive destination to do business for foreign investors, thanks to its government initiatives. Here is what you can expect when it comes to setting up a company in the country.

Thailand's Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has issued the Notification on the Criteria for Regulating the Licensed Pool Manager B.E. 2566 (2023), which took effect on November 30, 2023.

On April 28, 2025, a massive power outage swept across the Iberian Peninsula, plunging Portugal, Spain, and parts of southwestern France into darkness for up to ten hour

Mayer Brown JSM lawyers have contributed two country chapters to the IFLR Project Finance Annual Guide 2014.

Thailand's Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has issued four new regulations under the Energy Business Act B.E. 2550 (2007) setting forth competition regimes to control both anticompetitive...

On February 14, 2024, Thailand's Department of Climate Change and Energy (DCCE) began holding public hearings on the draft Climate Change Act, which is being developed...

Thailand's Department of Mineral Fuels (DMF) has developed a framework to regulate carbon capture and storage (CCS)...

This article highlights foreign direct investment (FDI) in Thailand in 2025, the government's transformative "Quick Big Win" initiative and recent updates to data center project requirements.