Provincial Electricity Authority

Provincial Electricity Authority (PEA)
Native name
การไฟฟ้าส่วนภูมิภาค
Kan Faifa Suan Phumiphak
Company typeState enterprise
IndustryProvincial electricity supply
Predecessors
  • Provincial Electricity Division
  • Provincial Electricity Organisation
Founded28 September 1960; 64 years ago (1960-09-28) in Bangkok, Thailand
Headquarters
Bangkok
,
Thailand
Area served
74 Thai provinces
Key people
Supachai Ek-Un (governor)
Revenue499,315 million baht (2018)
20,616 million baht (2018)
Total assets414,880 million baht (2018)
Number of employees
35,532 (2018)
ParentMinistry of Interior
WebsiteOfficial website

The Provincial Electricity Authority (PEA) (Abrv: กฟภ. RTGSkofopho; Thai: การไฟฟ้าส่วนภูมิภาค, RTGSKan Faifa Suan Phumiphak) is a Thai state enterprise under the Ministry of Interior. Established on 28 September 1960 by the Provincial Electricity Authority Act 1960 (BE 2503,[1] it is currently headed by Chayabol Thitisak.[2] PEA is responsible for providing electricity in 74 provinces in Thailand—all except Bangkok, Samut Prakan, and Nonthaburi)—which are served by the Metropolitan Electricity Authority.

  1. ^ "พระราชบัญญัติ การไฟฟ้าส่วนภูมิภาค พ.ศ. ๒๕๐๓".
  2. ^ "PEA Board of Directors".