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http://www.tradingmarkets.com/.site/news/Stock%20News/2517298/
Green fuels to make up 20%
The share of alternative fuels in Thailand's total energy consumption is expected to rise sharply in the next 15 years, allowing the country to cut greenhouse gas emissions by nearly fourfold.

The share of alternative fuels in Thailand's total energy consumption is expected to rise sharply in the next 15 years, allowing the country to cut greenhouse gas emissions by nearly fourfold.

Under Thailand's 15-year alternative energy master plan, alternative sources will account for 20.4 percent of all energy consumed in 2023, compared with 6 percent this year, according to the Department of Alternative Energy Development and Efficiency (DEDE).

The sources covered include ethanol, biodiesel, compressed natural gas, hydropower, biogas, biomass, wind power and solar cells.

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