2025.02.24 ENTEC NSTDA Participates in Lancang-Mekong Clean Energy Development Forum

On February 24, 2025, at Grand Centre Point Terminal 21, Bangkok

The National Energy Technology Center (ENTEC) of NSTDA recently participated in the “Lancang-Mekong Clean Energy Development Forum” held at the Grand Center Point Terminal 21 Hotel. This significant regional event, organized by the Mekong Institute with support from the Energy Development Research Institute (EDRI) and China Southern Power Grid (CSG), brought together key stakeholders from Cambodia, China, Thailand, Myanmar, Laos, and Vietnam to advance clean energy cooperation across the region.

During the event, Dr. Lily Eurwilaichitr, Assistant Executive Director of ENTEC, presented at the “Technologies & Partnerships for Clean Energy Deployment” session, showcasing ENTEC’s research on energy resilience, electric vehicles, biofuels, microbial innovations for greener energy and environment, and small modular reactors. Her contribution added valuable insights to discussions on private sector engagement and developing innovative financing mechanisms to accelerate regional clean energy deployment.

In a post-forum interview, Dr. Nuwong Chollacoop, Director of the Low Carbon Energy Research Group, expressed enthusiasm about the center’s involvement. He emphasized ENTEC’s honor in being invited to join this collaborative network and its enthusiasm to engage in clean energy initiatives, exchange knowledge, and collaborate with stakeholders across the Lancang-Mekong region to drive sustainable energy solutions.