{"id":9211,"date":"2023-06-13T16:23:21","date_gmt":"2023-06-13T09:23:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.entec.or.th\/?p=9211"},"modified":"2023-07-06T13:53:52","modified_gmt":"2023-07-06T06:53:52","slug":"mou-battery-network","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.entec.or.th\/mou-battery-network\/","title":{"rendered":"ENTEC\u2019s research group director \u201cDr. Pimpa Limthongkul\u201d co-chairs \u201cABEVTC 2023\u201d and signs MOU to grow and boost Southeast Asia\u2019s battery and EV ecosystems"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"9211\" class=\"elementor elementor-9211\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1037185 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1037185\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5ba7eb4\" data-id=\"5ba7eb4\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e7b52e2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e7b52e2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b>9 May 2023<br \/><\/b><b style=\"font-style: inherit;\">Bali, Indonesia<\/b><\/p><p><b style=\"font-style: inherit;\">Dr. Pimpa Limthongkul, Director of Energy Innovation Research Group (EIRG, ENTEC) and President of Thailand Energy Storage Technology Association (TESTA), gave a welcoming speech with co-chairs Dr. Davy Cheong (Director of Singapore Battery Consortium, SBC) and Dr. Leonardo Gunawan (Director of National Center for Sustainable Transportation Technology, NCSTT) at the \u201c1st ASEAN Battery and Electric Vehicle Technology Conference (ABEVTC) 2023\u201d on 9 May 2023.\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><b>The conference (held on 9-11 May 2023 in Bali, Indonesia) was organized by Singapore Battery Consortium (SBC), National Center for Sustainable Transportation Technology (NCSTT), and Thailand Energy Storage Technology Association (TESTA). ABEVTC aims to \u201cforge a vibrant ASEAN battery and EV technology ecosystems, with a focus on manufacturing and production sectors\u201d \u2013 elevating related ecosystems \u201cfrom state to ASEAN level\u201d through \u201ccollaborations among industries, academics and national policy makers.\u201d<\/b><\/p><p><b>At the highlight of the conference, Dr. Pimpa Limthongkul (as President of TESTA) together with Dr. Davy Cheong (Director of Singapore Battery Consortium, SBC), Dr. Leonardo Gunawan (Director of National Center for Sustainable Transportation Technology, NCSTT), Dr. Jose Bienvenido Manuel M. Biona (Executive Director of Electric Vehicle Association of the Philippines, EVAP), Dr. Rezal Khairi Bin Ahmad (Chief Executive Officer of NanoMalaysia Berhad) and Prof. Dr. rer. Nat. Evvy Kartini (Founder of National Battery Research Institute, NBRI) signed an MOU between the six leading regional organizations on establishing battery network in Southeast Asia.<\/b><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b2f1467 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b2f1467\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5cf7b86\" data-id=\"5cf7b86\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e4a25f1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e4a25f1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"596\" src=\"https:\/\/www.entec.or.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/abevtc2023_03-1024x596.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-9231\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.entec.or.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/abevtc2023_03-1024x596.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.entec.or.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/abevtc2023_03-300x175.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.entec.or.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/abevtc2023_03-768x447.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.entec.or.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/abevtc2023_03-1536x894.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.entec.or.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/abevtc2023_03-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/www.entec.or.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/abevtc2023_03.jpg 1606w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d5901e9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d5901e9\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c6337fe\" data-id=\"c6337fe\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7aa1da2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7aa1da2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b>\u201cThe MOU signing ceremony on battery development between the six leading organizations in Southeast Asia is expected to help strengthen the collaboration within our region. It will be a good starting point for us all to move together towards economic prosperity in conjunction with sustainable development in an important and fast-growing industry,\u201d said Dr. Pimpa Limthongkul in an interview following the ceremony.<\/b><\/p><p><b>In addition to the MOU signing ceremony, ABEVTC 2023 featured a roundtable discussion \u201cFostering ASEAN Toward Decarbonization\u201d (in which Dr. Pimpa Limthongkul also participated), panel discussions on battery swapping technology and circular economy of batteries, 6 keynote speeches, agreement signing between Singapore Battery Consortium (SBC) and the representative from the Philippines, and a variety of industry expert sharing.\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ddab3c0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ddab3c0\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4c8ad9a\" data-id=\"4c8ad9a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8bc3c28 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"8bc3c28\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1606\" height=\"935\" src=\"https:\/\/www.entec.or.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/abevtc2023_02.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-9227\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.entec.or.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/abevtc2023_02.jpg 1606w, https:\/\/www.entec.or.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/abevtc2023_02-300x175.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.entec.or.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/abevtc2023_02-1024x596.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.entec.or.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/abevtc2023_02-768x447.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.entec.or.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/abevtc2023_02-1536x894.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.entec.or.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/abevtc2023_02-18x10.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1606px) 100vw, 1606px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-00eab3a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"00eab3a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6c34b5b\" data-id=\"6c34b5b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a8989a6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a8989a6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>References:<\/h3><ol><li>\u0e10\u0e32\u0e19\u0e40\u0e28\u0e23\u0e29\u0e10\u0e01\u0e34\u0e08 (2023) \u201c\u0e42\u0e2d\u0e01\u0e32\u0e2a\u0e2d\u0e32\u0e40\u0e0b\u0e35\u0e22\u0e19 \u0e40\u0e23\u0e48\u0e07\u0e40\u0e04\u0e23\u0e37\u0e48\u0e2d\u0e07 EV \u0e40\u0e2a\u0e23\u0e34\u0e21\u0e41\u0e01\u0e23\u0e48\u0e07\u0e23\u0e30\u0e1a\u0e1a\u0e19\u0e34\u0e40\u0e27\u0e28\u0e19\u0e4c\u0e18\u0e38\u0e23\u0e01\u0e34\u0e08\u201d, \u0e10\u0e32\u0e19\u0e40\u0e28\u0e23\u0e29\u0e10\u0e01\u0e34\u0e08, available at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thansettakij.com\/sustainable\/energy\/565076\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.thansettakij.com\/sustainable\/energy\/565076<\/a><\/li><li>Apisitniran, L. (2023) \u201cThailand joins Asean EV battery initiative\u201d, Bangkok Post, available at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bangkokpost.com\/auto\/news\/2568642\/thailand-joins-asean-ev-battery-initiative\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.bangkokpost.com\/auto\/news\/2568642\/thailand-joins-asean-ev-battery-initiative<\/a><\/li><li>ASEAN Battery and Electric Vehicle Technology Conference (2023) \u201cAbout ABEVTC 2023\u201d, ABEVTC 2023, available at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aseanbatteryev.com\/abevtc-2023\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.aseanbatteryev.com\/abevtc-2023\/<\/a><\/li><li>4. Manahan, M. (2023) &#8220;1st ASEAN Battery and Electric Vehicle Technology Conference in Indonesia solidifies partnership among leaders on climate change&#8221;, Manila Bulletin, available at <a href=\"https:\/\/mb.com.ph\/2023\/5\/10\/1st-asean-battery-and-electric-vehicle-technology-conference-in-indonesia-solidifies-partnership-among-leaders-on-climate-change\">https:\/\/mb.com.ph\/2023\/5\/10\/1st-asean-battery-and-electric-vehicle-technology-conference-in-indonesia-solidifies-partnership-among-leaders-on-climate-change<\/a><\/li><\/ol>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>9 May 2023Bali, Indonesia Dr. Pimpa Limthongkul, Director of Energy Innovation Research Group (EIRG, ENTEC) and President of Thailand Energy Storage Technology Association (TESTA), gave a welcoming speech with co-chairs Dr. Davy Cheong (Director of Singapore Battery Consortium, SBC) and 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