Solar scheme promises savings, but at what cost?

Bangkok Post - Nov 2, 2026

The government's Solar for the People scheme offers households subsidies of up to 50,000 baht to install solar power systems, but consumers should weigh installation costs, eligibility requirements and potential savings before signing up.

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