PUBLISHED : 3 Feb 2025 at 07: 12

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Reducing the government’s financial support for lights in public places could help trim the power tariff. Varuth Hirunyatheb

The Energy Ministry’s proposal to reduce power bills by cutting the government’s free electricity supply to lights in public places requires further talks among state agencies, says Thailand’s Provincial Electricity Authority (PEA).

Currently local administrative bodies as well as highways and rural roads departments are not required to pay for public lights as the government pays for them, but this costs several billion baht a year, becoming a
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PUBLISHED : 3 Feb 2025 at 07: 12

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Reducing the government’s financial support for lights in public places could help trim the power tariff. Varuth Hirunyatheb

The Energy Ministry’s proposal to reduce power bills by cutting the government’s free electricity supply to lights in public places requires further talks among state agencies, says Thailand’s Provincial Electricity Authority (PEA).

Currently local administrative bodies as well as highways and rural roads departments are not required to pay for public lights as the government pays for them, but this costs several billion baht a year, becoming a
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