ESCO Project for Buildings of Government Agencies in Thailand

In Thailand, Department of Alternative Energy Development and Efficiency (DEDE) have organized the ESCO project to promote and encourage the use of machinery, materials and equipment having high efficiency for government buildings. ESCO company provides the invest and management for changing equipme...

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Main Authors: Prukvilailert Monchai, Wangskarn Prapat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2016-01-01
Series:MATEC Web of Conferences
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/matecconf/20166004001
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spelling doaj-01178c37e4884203ae07f58103346bb02021-02-02T02:01:35ZengEDP SciencesMATEC Web of Conferences2261-236X2016-01-01600400110.1051/matecconf/20166004001matecconf_iccbs2016_04001ESCO Project for Buildings of Government Agencies in ThailandPrukvilailert Monchai0Wangskarn Prapat1Thammasat UniversityThammasat UniversityIn Thailand, Department of Alternative Energy Development and Efficiency (DEDE) have organized the ESCO project to promote and encourage the use of machinery, materials and equipment having high efficiency for government buildings. ESCO company provides the invest and management for changing equipments in the buildings. In this paper, the evaluation of the project has been presented. The potential of electricity savings is about 77 million kwhr/year. It can reduce imports of crude oil about 6.58 thousand tons of crude oil (Ktoe/year). The budget to invest is BHT 1,504 million, with an average payback period of 4.85. However, we found that the establishment of the budget is the barriers. The recommendations and solutions using legal process have been presented to proceed the project in the future.http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/matecconf/20166004001
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ESCO Project for Buildings of Government Agencies in Thailand
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title ESCO Project for Buildings of Government Agencies in Thailand
title_short ESCO Project for Buildings of Government Agencies in Thailand
title_full ESCO Project for Buildings of Government Agencies in Thailand
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series MATEC Web of Conferences
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publishDate 2016-01-01
description In Thailand, Department of Alternative Energy Development and Efficiency (DEDE) have organized the ESCO project to promote and encourage the use of machinery, materials and equipment having high efficiency for government buildings. ESCO company provides the invest and management for changing equipments in the buildings. In this paper, the evaluation of the project has been presented. The potential of electricity savings is about 77 million kwhr/year. It can reduce imports of crude oil about 6.58 thousand tons of crude oil (Ktoe/year). The budget to invest is BHT 1,504 million, with an average payback period of 4.85. However, we found that the establishment of the budget is the barriers. The recommendations and solutions using legal process have been presented to proceed the project in the future.
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