Thailand ignores threats Going forward to cut electricity to send to Myanmar

Ignore the threat of the BGF military group closing Tha Kham Nature. If Thailand cuts off electricity that is distributed to Myawaddy Province of Myanmar after the concession is expired by the counterparty Security officers in Mae Sot District have been patrolling the border for 24 hours. So far, there has been no incident according to the threat.

Provincial Electricity Authority has cut off the electricity that is sold from the Thai side Crossing to Myawaddy Province Myanmar, 2 points out of a total of 4 points, which are areas under construction as new cities of Chinese investors. The long-term leased area is in the Karen State area. Myawaddy Province Myanmar Adjacent to the Moei River across the border of Tak Province. after power cut As a result, the two new towns in Myawaddy province have no electricity to use. But the Chinese capitalist group has prepared to deal with it earlier. By using a backup generator to generate electricity instead but it's not enough and expected long-term effects

The indirect effects occur immediately after the power is cut. causing an intimidating reaction Because the two Chinese Clan areas are under the supervision and interests in both areas.

The Border Guard Force (BGF) reportedly threatened to close a nature crossing near the permanent border post in Myawaddy province. in response to the Thai side causing security officers in Mae Sot District Led by the Royal Thai Army Special Task Force Mae Sot District Administration Department Border Patrol Police No. 346 and Mae Sot Police Station, fully armed. Joint forces to patrol the natural crossing area along the Thai-Myanmar border and security checks around the permanent border checkpoint in Mae Sot Both places 24 hours a day. Currently, no events have occurred. according to the threat

For the aforementioned incident, due to the fact that the Provincial Electricity Authority (Thai) received a letter from the Embassy of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar. Let the Provincial Electricity Authority of Thailand refrain from supplying electricity to two areas: Shwe Kok Ko city and the city of Legek Myanmar After the expiration of the electricity distribution concession contract which took effect from midnight on June 5, 2023

electricity distribution between the two countries At present, it has been through a company that has received a concession from the Government of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar. There are trading operations and control of electricity in the area. Myawaddy Province, Karen State, Myanmar in the amount of 4 points but there are 2 points. The concession period has expired. And the concession contract has not been renewed in any way. The other 2 points are still able to sell electricity across to Myawaddy province as usual. – Thai News Agency

Source: Thai News Agency