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UNBELIEVABLE: Cheaper power used to woo voters | History Defined

A power meter in operation as consumers struggle with costlier electricity bills. (Photo: Pattanapong Hirunard)

Costly electricity bills are prompting political parties to pit their energy policies against their rivals in an effort to catch the attention of voters in next week's general election.

Parties pushing for the adoption of new energy management policies comes after a new power tariff of 4.70 baht per kilowatt-hour (unit) took effect on May 1.

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