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Thai electricity authority must consider new ways to improve overall efficiency.
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News, August, 2004
Bangkok Post, Thailand Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Aug. 9--Efficiency and productivity improvements have become a crucial issue facing the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand now that the government has decided to cease providing guarantees for its 400-billion-baht in loans to build new power plants and a transmission line over the next seven years.
The government's move is seen as a way to strike back at Egat's labour union and some executives who have opposed the utility's privatisation process. The government had earlier taken a step backward in order to cool off the escalating conflict by postponing the privatisation indefinitely.
Not that Egat lacks efficiency and productivity. After all, it has long been known...
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