Somchai Maophai

On 29 October 2025, the National Energy Technology Center (ENTEC), National Science and Technology Development Agency (NSTDA), in collaboration with the Provincial Electricity Authority (PEA), advanced the expansion of the deployment of “EnPAT,” a safe, Thai palm-oil-based transformer oil. The initiative involved the installation of an EnPAT-filled transformer in Chiang Phin Subdistrict, Mueang Udon Thani […]

On 4 December 2025, at the Thai–Italian Chamber of Commerce, UNIDO and ESCAP organized a meeting to discuss how to develop battery-swapping systems for electric motorcycles. Representatives from Thailand, Indonesia, and Malaysia joined the meeting under the IMT-GT cooperation. The meeting was part of a workshop organized by ADB/UNEP/ESCAP to support electric vehicle development in

On December 11, 2025, at Pullman Bangkok King Power Hotel, Bangkok The National Energy Technology Center (ENTEC), NSTDA, led by Dr. Lily Eurwilaichitr, Executive Assistant Director, and Dr. Kampanart Silva, Researcher from the Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Research Team, along with the research team, participated in a workshop to launch the “Guidelines for Sustainable

On 4 December 2025, Dr. Peerawat Saisirirat, Leader of the Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Research Team (RENT), welcomed representatives from the United Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP), including Mr. Rob de Jong, Head of the UNEP Sustainable Mobility Unit, and Ms. Yeonju Jeong, Programme Management Officer. The delegation visited the Oyika Experience Centre (located at

On December 4, 2025, at the Metropolitan Electricity Authority Headquarters, Bangkok Mr. Direk Boonpiyathud, Deputy Governor for Power System Planning and Innovation of the Metropolitan Electricity Authority (MEA), presided over the press conference announcing the deployment of EnPAT, a safe bio-based transformer oil derived from Thai palm oil, in urban power systems. Under the theme

On December 4, 2025 at the Royal Princess Larn Luang Hotel, Bangkok The National Energy Technology Center (ENTEC), NSTDA organized the workshop titled “Climate-Smart Investment for Sustainable Transport Infrastructure toward Thailand’s NDC Goals” in Bangkok. This event marked the final session of the training series under the Sustainable Infrastructure Programme in Asia (SIPA), following previous

The National Energy Technology Center (ENTEC), NSTDA, participated in The International Conference on Science, Engineering and Innovation 2025 (ICSEI 2025), held in association with the AUN/SEED-Net Regional Conference during 27–28 November 2025 at the Crowne Plaza Vientiane, Lao People’s Democratic Republic. The conference was organized by the Faculty of Engineering, National University of Laos (NUOL)

On 21 October 2025, the National Energy Technology Center (ENTEC), National Science and Technology Development Agency (NSTDA), in collaboration with the Provincial Electricity Authority (PEA), advanced the expansion of “EnPAT,” a safe, Thai palm-oil-based transformer oil in Ubon Ratchathani. The EnPAT-filled transformer was installed in Hua Ruea Subdistrict, Mueang Ubon Ratchathani District, Ubon Ratchathani Province,

Congratulations to Dr. Sumittra Charojrochkul, Executive Director of the National Energy Technology Center (ENTEC), Dr. Nuwong Chollacoop, Director of the Low Carbon Energy Research Group, and Dr. Amornrat Limmanee, Team Leader of the Solar Photovoltaic Technology Research Team, who have been selected as Regular Members, as well as Dr. Boonyawan Yoosuk, Team Leader of the

From 10 – 16 November 2025, The National Energy Technology Center (ENTEC), NSTDA, represented by Ms. Kanokwan Maikaew, Research Assistant of the Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Research Team, participated in the 2nd Workshop on the Lancang-Mekong Cooperation Innovation Corridor Development and the International Training on Green Technologies in the Lancang-Mekong Region. These events were