Bangkok--17 Dec--Francom Asia
The European Union and the Thai Ministry of Energy recently continued a collaborative effort in renewable energy development by co-organising a seminar titled "Financial Schemes for Renewable Energy Projects" at the Landmark Hotel last week. Participants of the seminar were given valuable opportunities to discuss the role of the financial sector in driving renewable energy growth as well as challenges faced by various stakeholders.
The seminar featured notable speakers representing a wide range of stakeholders from the financial, energy, and industrial sectors - including (from left of photo) Mr. Yanis Boudjouher, Director, Seema Energy Ltd., Ms. Kasemsri Charoensiddhi, First Vice President, Multi-Corporate Business Department, Kasikornbank, Mr. Mads Korn, Attache of the European Union Delegation to Thailand, Mr. Wattanapong Kurovat, Acting Director of Power Policy Bureau, Energy Policy and Planning Office (EPPO), Dr. Prasert Sinsukprasert (middle), Director of the Planning Division, Department of Alternative Energy Development and Efficiency, Mrs. Sutthiya Chantawarangul, Programme Officer (Cooperation), Ms. Natalia Sveigaard of the Investment Fund for Developing Countries, Mr. Phichai Tinsuntisook, Chairman of Renewable Energy Club, The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI), and Mr. Sigurd Lauritsen, Chief Advisor and Climate Change Manager, Grontmij A/S.