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          Energy for Environment Foundation (E for E) organized the Annual Seminar 2011 on the topic “Embarking on the Path to Energy Sustainability” on Wednesday 28 September 2011 at Sofitel Centara Grand Bangkok, Ladprao, Bangkok. The seminar aimed to provide a forum for exchanging views on the current issues relating to Thai energy policy including energy conservation and renewable energy. Dr. Piyasvasti Amranand, Chairman of E for Epresided over the opening of seminar and provided keynote address on “Crucial Strategies for Future Sustainability in Energy”. 

The seminar divided into 2 sessions. The morning session was the panel discussion on “Thailand’s Energy Facts: Challenges and Ways Out”. The panelists include:

• Dr.Twarath Sutabutr,Deputy Director General of Department of Alternative Energy Development and Efficiency, Ministry of Energy,

• Prof. Dr. Praipol  Koomsup, Professor of Economics, Faculty of Economics, Thammasat University,

• Ms. Pissawan  Achnapornkul, Country Chairperson, Shell Company of Thailand,

• Ms. Patsharee  Congtrakultien, Senior Vice President, CharoenPhokphand Group, and

• Mr. Charnchai Limpiyakorn, Vice chairman of Appropriate Technology Association and Director of Energy Ashram.

            The afternoon session covers four presentations on “Lessons Learned from Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Project Development” by E for E representative as a ESCO Fund Manager,  Mr. Arthit  Vechakij, Managing Director of Excellent Energy International Co., Ltd. as a representative from ESCO companies, Ms. Wandee  Khunchornyakong, President of Solar Power Co.,Ltd. as a RE developer,    and  Mr. Nopadej Karnasuta, Senior Vice President and Team Leader Multi-Corporate Business Department of Kasikorn Bank as a representative from financial institutions.

Seminar Materials can be downloaded from website at Siminar Presentation Page