Experience of introducing new regulatory policy on electricity supply industry of Thailand

Over the past decades the evolution of power markets worldwide has been changing regulatory frameworks and trading arrangements for Electricity Supply Industry (ESI). The awareness of energy and environmental concerns is the key issue causing many countries has set targets for clean, secure and adequate supply of energy for the future. Thailand is one of many countries under Kyoto Protocol has set targets for clean energy and environment by promoting renewable energy and distributed generation (DG) in Thailand ESI. A number of new regulatory policies have been introduced to support the power industry to achieve targets.