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Title in national language: 
แผนบริหารจดั การก๊าซธรรมชาติ พ.ศ. 2561 - 2580
Draft: 
No
Revision of previous policy?: 
No
Effective Start Year: 
2018
Effective End Year: 
2037
Scope: 
National
Document Type: 
Plan/Strategy
Economic Sector: 
Energy, Power
Energy Types: 
Power, Gas
Issued by: 
Ministry of Energy
Notes: 
No official English translation available
Overall Summary: 
The Natural Gas Management Plan 2018-2037 (Gas Plan 2018) is an integration master plan on the development of the gas management sector of Thailand. The gas plan is part of the national power development plan (PDP) 2018-37 approved by the National Energy Policy Council in January 2019.
Energy Supply and Infrastructure
Energy supply priorities: 
Under the gas plan, LNG imports are projected at 24-25 million tonnes per year.
Infrastructure development priorities: 
The gas facilities in Rayong, both on-shore and floating terminals, need to be expanded to serve the larger volume of imported LNG in the near future. Two significant projects will be LNG terminals in Surat Thani and Songkhla.