Abstract
Thailand operates a large scale integrated power system. It has a well-developed electricity network and a high per capita energy demand in comparison with its South East Asian neighbors. Malaysia is the only neighbor with a higher degree of electrification and per capita demand. According to the latest World Bank data available (2010), Thailand has a population of around 68 million with 99.3% having access to electricity consuming 2,243 kWh per capita per annum. The electricity consumption in 2010 was 149.32 billion kWh4 with total energy consumption being 117.43 Mtoe.
| Original language | English |
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| Title of host publication | Legal Issues of Renewable Energy in the Asia Region: Recent Development in a Post-Fukushima and Post-Kyoto Protocol Era |
| Editors | Anton Ming-Zhi Gao, Chien Te Fan |
| Place of Publication | Netherlands |
| Publisher | Wolters Kluwer |
| Pages | 127-146 |
| Number of pages | 20 |
| ISBN (Print) | 9789041148568 |
| Publication status | Published - 2014 |