This document summarizes a presentation made by Christopher Seeley on accelerating energy efficiency in Thailand. It discusses key building types where energy efficiency can be improved, including government buildings, offices, shopping centers, hospitals, hotels, and schools. It also provides an overview of a Clinton Foundation energy efficiency building retrofit program that has completed 153 projects across Asia, reducing energy costs by US$14.8 million annually. Finally, it describes the services provided by Climate Change Solutions to conduct energy audits and implement efficiency upgrades in various client projects in Thailand.

1. March 2015
Accelerating Energy Efficiency in Thailand
Christopher Seeley

2.  Government Buildings
 Commercial Office Buildings
(อาคารสานักงาน)
 Shopping Centers/Department
Stores (อาคารห้างสรรพสินค้า)
 Hospitals (โรงพยาบาล)
 Hotels (โรงแรม)
 Schools & Universities (โรงเรียน และ
มหาวิทยาลัย)
CLINTON FOUNDATION – CLINTON CLIMATE INITIATIVE

3. 6 years, 9 countries, 153 Projects across Southeast Asia, Japan, Korea, and Hong Kong
Portfolio Overview
TOTAL Investment / มูลค่าลงทุนทั้งหมด US$89,552,463 (2,893,090,000 THB)
TOTAL Energy Cost Savings / มูลค่าผลประหยัดทั้งหมด US$14,796,730 (478,025,000 THB)
TOTAL mtCO2e reduction per year / การลดลงของ CO2ต่อปี 90,420
Averages / เฉลี่ย Per project
Average Investment Amount (US$) / มูลค่าการลงทุนเฉลี่ย US$585,310 (18,909,100 THB)
Average Savings Amount (US$) / ผลประหยัดเฉลี่ย US$96,711 (3,124,360 THB)
Average Simple Payback (years) / ระยะเวลาคืนทุนเฉลี่ย 6.05
Average building savings / อัตราผลประหยัดต่ออาคาร 18.17%
CLINTON FOUNDATION
ENERGY EFFICIENCY BUILDING RETROFIT PROGRAM

4. Source: Energy Information Administration, 2004
INTRODUCTION
Climate Change Solutions Co. Ltd. (CCS)
Climate Change Solutions (CCS) a specialist consulting firm providing advisory, project
development, and project implementation services in the areas of energy efficiency and
small-scale renewable energy projects across the Asia Pacific region.
CCS focuses on the following key services:
1. Energy Efficiency
2. Renewable Energy
3. General Sustainability / Environmental Services

5. 1. Energy Efficiency
• ‘Investment Grade’ energy audits of existing buildings to identify opportunities to
reduce energy consumption, costs, and improve efficiency (technical and financial
feasibility)
• Design review (value engineering) to improve systems for improved energy
efficiency, operational cost reduction, ‘Green Building’ certification for new buildings
• Implementation of technologies, solutions, and recommendations
• Financing (equity, leasing, shared savings)
• Setting up a Micro-Fund for EE Investments
2. Renewable Energy
• Solar (Roof-top solar systems, ground mount solar farms)
• Implementation of solutions and recommendations
• Financing (equity, leasing, shared savings)
3. General Sustainability / Environmental Services
• Annual corporate sustainability reports, CSR strategy advisory,
environmental/carbon footprint analysis
Climate Change Solutions Co. Ltd. (CCS)
SCOPE OF SERVICES

6. 1. INVESTMENT POTENTIAL
2. TECHNOLOGY
3. ECONOMIC/FINANCIAL SENSE (Case Studies)
4. ACTION BY DECISION MAKERS
Climate Change Solutions Co. Ltd. (CCS)
ACCELERATING ENERGY EFFICIENCY IN THAILAND

7. ENERGY EFFICIENCY TECHNOLOGY
(Existing & New available in Thailand)
Climate Change Solutions Co. Ltd. (CCS)
*For illustration purposes only

8. 8
XXX RESORT PHUKET, THAILAND
Project Measures:
– High Efficiency Air Conditioning
– Lighting retrofit (LEDs)
– Heat Pump for Hot Water
– Occupancy Sensors
– Building Envelope
– Energy Monitoring System
The golden powder sands of the 20km Natai Beach and the
Andaman Sea’s azure expanse provide vistas of transcendent
serenity for guests. 15 private Beachfront Villas and Ocean View
Residences and 12 Pool Suites, Pool Villas and Ocean View Loft, all
within steps of the ocean, each with high thread count sheets, lush
amenities and flowing ‘Outside Living – In’ design.
Project Details:
Investment: 14,217,035
Energy Cost Savings: 4,696,765THB/yr
391,397THB/mth
Energy Reduction: >27%
Simple Payback: 3.03 years

9. http://www.chivasom.com/
CHIVA-SOM INTERNATIONAL HEALTH RESORT
Project Measures:
– Install new chiller
– Lighting retrofit (LEDs)
– Water Recycling System to cooling
tower
Project Details:
Size: 58 rooms + 70 treatment
rooms
Investment: 12,000,000THB
Cost Savings: 2,666,667 THB/yr
222,222THB/mth
Payback period: 4.5Years
Energy Reduction 26%
Chiva-Som celebrates 15 years of success this year, at the
forefront of health and wellbeing. For the past 10 years, Chiva-
Som is the only destination spa in the world to have consistently
appeared in the top three of the Conde Nast Traveller (UK)
Reader’s Travel Awards. Chosen as the “World’s Best
Destination Spa” in the 2009 Travel+Leisure Reader’s Travel
Awards, Chiva-Som is also a proud member of the Destination
Spa Group (www.destinationspa.com) and Healing Hotels of the
World (Healing Hotels of the World).

10. 10
Project Details:
Size: 213 Guestrooms
Investment: 1,920,000 THB
Cost Savings: 1,010,526 THB/yr
Simple Payback 1.9Years
LE MERIDIEN CHIANG RAI - THAILAND
Project Measures:
– Lighting retrofit (LEDs)
On an idyllic 26-rai site, our chic resort features a
focus on the arts and is ideal for a family vacation, a
romantic getaway, or a spa retreat. Enjoy a hill tribe
visit, elephant trekking, a Kok River tour, or simply a
refreshing swim in the pool.
“First Starwood property in Thailand to go 100%
LED”
(http://www.lemeridienchiangrai.com/en)
Climate Change Solutions Co. Ltd. (CCS)

11. 6-STAR PRIVATE ISLAND RESORT – CAMBODIA
Project Measures = Energy reduction by 32%
– Lighting LEDs (internal and external)
– Air-Conditioning
– Solar PV Panels
– Solar Hot Water
– Heat Pumps
– Waste Heat Recovery (Absorption Chiller)
– Pumps
– Building Envelope

12. 12
CLIENTS
Climate Change Solutions Co. Ltd. (CCS)

13. Climate Change Solutions Co. Ltd. (CCS)
ACCELERATING ENERGY EFFICIENCY IN THAILAND
Direct Subsidy 20:80
(500 million THB)

14. • Find a way to ‘participate’
• Understand the opportunity (Energy assessment/energy
audit)
• Decide on what makes sense
– Financial/Economic feasibility/viability
– Corporate Strategy, Action Plan
– Corporate Policy to reduce Carbon/Env. Footprint
– Marketing/CSR/Sustainability Reporting
• Do something
Climate Change Solutions Co. Ltd. (CCS)
ACCELERATING ENERGY EFFICIENCY IN THAILAND

15. THE ECONOMICS OF ENERGY EFFICIENT BUILDINGS

16. Thank you
Christopher C. Seeley
Tel: +66 87 806 0880
Email: ccseeley@climate-change-solutions.net
www.climate-change-solutions.net
Climate Change Solutions Co. Ltd. (CCS)