S2E5 - Guests: Sitthakarn Prasomsup and Chairoj Panprommin (EGAT), Host: Bob Vary
Thailand’s power grid is undergoing a major transformation. In this episode of POWER ON, host Bob Vary talks with leading experts Sitthakarn Prasomsup and Chairoj Panprommin from the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT) about strategies to balance reliability, renewable integration, and digitalization. The guests share insights into innovative projects such as expanding solar and hydropower, deploying advanced monitoring systems, and implementing predictive maintenance. They also discuss how regional cooperation – with countries like Laos and Malaysia – opens new opportunities for a sustainable energy future. Learn how Thailand is positioning itself as a regional hub and why technology, innovation, and collaboration are key to building a resilient grid. An inspiring episode for anyone interested in the future of energy.