2019 stood at 173,602 gigawatts-hour and Thailand’s highest electricity consumption (Peak Demand) in 2019 was at 37,312 megawatts. The power consumption increased by 3.4% compared to the same perio d of

%. A decrease in the peak demand was mainly influenced by the lower temperature than previous year and the success of implementing energy saving programs, which had pushed down the power consumption

users as the primary target customer especially companies in the PTT Group. In addition, GPSC has also benefitted from utilizing the data on power consumption to analyze and develop the energy storage

increase in gas consumption arising from the inclusion of the power plants, despite partly offset by a decrease in the average effective price of natural gas price which is tied to the weighted average price

million mainly due to lower natural gas consumption of Sriracha Power Plant as a result of lower electricity dispatch to EGAT. • Cost of coal increased by THB 53 million due to 5% higher coal consumption of

(‘000 MMBTU) – Sriracha Power Plant 3,667 3,670 1,222 (67%) (67%) 8,423 6,273 (26%) Natural Gas Consumption (‘000 MMBTU) – GIPP n/a 0 5 n/a n/a n/a 7 n/a Average Price of Natural Gas Average Price of

Producer (IPP) increased by Baht 2,037 million mainly from the increase in natural gas consumption corresponding to EGAT’s dispatch instruction from Sriracha Power Plant despite the decrease in average

million due to corresponding to EGAT’s dispatched instruction resulting in higher fuel consumption. • Small Power Producer (SPP): The gross profit increased by Baht 2,115 million as a result of the first

follows: • Cost of sales of goods and rendering services of IPP (Sriracha Power Plant) rose from the higher natural gas consumption corresponding to EGAT’s dispatched instruction. • Cost of sales of goods

demand for electricity consumption during 2017-2019 (source: Energy Policy and Planning Office (EPPO)) As of December 31, 2019, the country’s contracted capacity in 3 power authorities system was 49,304