Somchai Maophai

“From Palm Plantation to the Metropolis: EnPAT Launch in Bangkok with MEA Sparks a New Era for the City’s Green Electrical Grid”

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 […]

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2025.12.04 ENTEC NSTDA Concludes Final Workshop on “Climate-Smart Investment for Sustainable Transport Infrastructure toward Thailand’s NDC Goals”

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

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2025.11.27 ENTEC, NSTDA Participates in ICSEI 2025 International Conference in Lao PDR

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)

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2025.10.21 ENTEC and PEA Ubon Ratchathani Expand Deployment of “EnPAT”- Safe Transformer Oil from Thai Palm Oil in Ubon Ratchathani Province

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,

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Researchers from ENTEC, NSTDA Selected as a Member of the Thailand Academy of Science and Technology (TAST) for 2025

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

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2025.11.16-11 ENTEC-NSTDA 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” in Kunming, People’s Republic of China

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

2025.11.16-11 ENTEC-NSTDA 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” in Kunming, People’s Republic of China Read More »

2025.11.20-17 ENTEC, NSTDA participated in the Progress Meeting of the e-ASIA Joint Research Project (JRP) titled: “Improving the Sustainability of Resource Recovery from Wet Biomass Waste: Experimentally-Validated GIS-Based Integrated Biorefineries for Cleaner Mobility.” In Yogyakarta, Indonesia

During November 17-20, 2025, the National Energy Technology Center (ENTEC), led by Dr. Nuwong Chollacoop, Director of Low Carbon Energy Research Group, along with the working team consisting of Dr. Tawan Champeecharoensuk attended in Progress Meeting of the e-ASIA Joint Research Project (JRP) titled: “Improving the Sustainability of Resource Recovery from Wet Biomass Waste: Experimentally-Validated

2025.11.20-17 ENTEC, NSTDA participated in the Progress Meeting of the e-ASIA Joint Research Project (JRP) titled: “Improving the Sustainability of Resource Recovery from Wet Biomass Waste: Experimentally-Validated GIS-Based Integrated Biorefineries for Cleaner Mobility.” In Yogyakarta, Indonesia Read More »

2025.11.14 Congratulations to Dr. Amornrat Limmanee, Team Leader of the Solar Photovoltaic Research Team, on receiving the PVSEC Young Scientist Award

The Award was presented during the 36th International Photovoltaic Science and Engineering Conference (PVSEC-36), held from 9–14 November 2025 at Chulalongkorn University, Thailand. Dr. Amornrat’s outstanding achievements reaffirm her position as one of Thailand’s leading female researchers in solar energy innovation. On this occasion, Prof. Dr. Sukit Limpijumnong, President of the National Science and Technology

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2025.10.17 ENTEC-PEA Chiang Mai Expand Deployment of “EnPAT,” – Safe Transformer Oil from Thai Palm Oil in Chiang Mai Province

On October 17, 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 “EnPAT” deployment project, an initiative promoting the use of safe transformer oil from Thai palm oil. Under this project, an EnPAT-filled transformer was installed in

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2025.11.09 ENTEC-NECTEC (NSTDA) Joins Forces with Partners to Host PVSEC-36 Conference, Positioning Thailand as ASEAN’s Clean Energy Hub

On November 9, 2025, at Chaloem Rajakumari 60 Building, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok The National Energy Technology Center (ENTEC) and the National Electronics and Computer Technology Center (NECTEC), under the National Science and Technology Development Agency (NSTDA), in collaboration with Chulalongkorn University, the Engineering Institute of Thailand, King Mongkut’s University of Technology Thonburi, Kasetsart University, and

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