The Latest Breaking News from Banpu

Newcastle coal prices hit $660 a tonne

SET-listed Banpu Plc, a non-oil energy conglomerate, plans to allocate capital expenditure worth US$3-4 billion over the next five years in line with its move to expand clean energy and energy technology businesses.

The SET moved mostly sideways in July, opening at 1,568.33 points and closing at 1,576.41, representing just a 0.5% month-on-month rise. That said, there was a period during the month when the index took quite a swing, reaching a low of 1,517.51 in mid-July before rebounding to its peak of…

SET-listed non-oil energy conglomerate Banpu Plc has diversified into the healthcare business by making an investment worth US$150 million in the US healthcare industry through a US-based healthcare investment fund.

The SET-listed energy company Banpu Plc says it has completed the acquisition of natural gas and midstream assets in a shale field in the US state of Texas from two subsidiaries of Exxon Mobil Corporation.

SET-listed non-oil energy conglomerate Banpu continues to expand its gas businesses in the US by acquiring a new asset in the Barnett shale field from Exxon Mobil Corporation for US$750 million.

Banpu Power Plc (BPP), the power generation arm of non-oil energy conglomerate Banpu Plc, is looking for new business opportunities in the US under its plan to make America its "second home" for energy business expansion.

Non-oil energy conglomerate Banpu Plc paid US$14.5 million for a stake in Solar Esco Joint Stock Co, a Vietnam-based rooftop solar panel provider, as it continues to expand its renewable energy business.

Non-oil energy conglomerate Banpu Plc is buying two more new solar power facilities, worth US$26.7 million (around 883 million baht), in Vietnam as it expands its clean energy investment.