The EHMF
delegation was led by Mr. Shotaro Kuryu, Managing Executive Officer for
Fluid Machinery and Systems Company, EBARA Corporation. AIT President
Said Irandoust signed the MOA on behalf of AIT.
Micro Hydro – Solar Hybrid System is a micro hydro generating system
using a standardized agricultural pump as a turbine. The system will be
installed along with the existing energy generation system at AIT. The
equipment, its installation and operation will be funded by EHMF.
EHMF is a Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) group founded in 1989
whose aim is to promote voluntary activities for international
cooperation in South East Asia on a non-commercial basis. Activities
are formulated to cater to particular regional needs to enhance the
capability of human resources through technology transfer and to assist
development of appropriate technologies.
The MoA signing was attended by Prof. Worsak Kanok-Nukulchai, Vice
President for Resource Development; Prof. S. Kumar, Dr. Abdul Salam,
Dr. Jai Govind Singh, Dr. Charles O.P. Marpuang, Dr. Vo Ngoc Dieu, and
Dr. Tripta Thakur from the energy field of study; Dr. Pritam K.
Shrestha, Head-External Relations and Communications Office (ERCO) and
Mr. Sanjeev Jayasinghe, Director (Fundraising).
