Re: "Ministry downplays need for southern power plants," (BP, Feb 23). They repeatedly warned of dire consequences for the economy should the power plants not be built. It really begs the question of what kind of energy expertise the country possesses and/or alternative motivations for building power plants when the political winds are so favoured. Another amusing breaking news story on Bangkok Post online: "As watch saga drags on, all eyes on NACC". Paul KellyContact: Bangkok Post Building136 Na Ranong Road Klong Toey, Bangkok 10110fax: +02 6164000 Email:postbag@bangkokpost.co.thAll letter writers must provide full name and address.

Source: Bangkok Post February 24, 2018 21:45 UTC