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Ministry urged to cut power reserve

Better management of Thailand's power generation capacity in reserve can help the government ease expensive power bills.

Energy advocates are demanding the Energy Ministry reduce the country's huge surplus of power generation capacity in reserve as part of efforts to curb a surge in power bills in 2023.

The current reserve stands at almost 50% of total capacity, much higher than the internationally accepted reserve of 15-20%, according to their estimate.

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