EGCO Group Secures 25-Year Solar Power Contracts for 11 New Projects
EGCO Group has finalized power purchase agreements for 11 solar energy projects across five Thai provinces, aiming to boost green energy capacity by 448.10 megawatts.
Electricity Generating Public Company Limited (EGCO Group) has officially signed 25-year power purchase agreements (PPA) for 11 ground-mounted solar power projects. According to Khaosod Online, these projects are part of the government's RE Big Lot Phase 2 initiative and represent a total contracted capacity of 448.10 megawatts. The facilities will be located across five provinces: Ratchaburi, Suphan Buri, Kanchanaburi, Rayong, and Songkhla. Construction is scheduled to commence in 2027, with electricity generation expected to be phased in between 2028 and 2030. EGCO Group President Thawatchai Samranwanich stated that this move is designed to secure long-term revenue and meet the rising demand for green electricity in Thailand. For residents and businesses, this development signals a significant expansion of renewable energy infrastructure, which may contribute to long-term grid stability and support national sustainability goals. While the agreements are finalized, specific details regarding the exact locations within these provinces and the total investment value for each site remain to be confirmed as the projects move toward the construction phase.
