Electricity pricing workshop takes place 1-3 November

Electricity pricing workshop takes place 1-3 November

Electric Power System Management in the Energy field of study is organizing a training workshop on 'Electricity Pricing and Risk Management' during 1-3 November 2006 at the AIT Conference Center.

The training course covers the following topics: Pricing of Renewable Energy Resources; Fuel Adjustment Tariff Structure: A Case of Thailand; Generation Asset Valuation and Risk Analysis; Project Risk Management; Interrupted Energy Assessment Rate and Reliability; Improvement in Thai Power System; Very Small SPP Pricing and Policy; Renewable Portfolio Standard; Centralized Generation Scheduling in Competitive Environment; Electricity Price Regulation; Transmission and Distribution System Pricing; Integrated Resource Planning; Organization and Finance of Power Utility; Technical Visit.

Conference calls for papers

Conference calls for papers
The University Support to Environmental Planning and Management project (USEPAM – http://www.usepam.ait.ac.th)
at Regional and Rural Development Program, School of Environment, Resources and Development will organize a regional conference on 'Environmental Planning and Management in Southeast Asian Countries' in Hanoi, Vietnam, during 6-8 March 2007.

The specific objectives of the conference are: 1) to facilitate the exchange of experiences gained in and lessons learned from regionally coordinated capacity building projects implemented for strengthening multidisciplinary curricula, outreach activities and applied research capacity in the area of environmental planning and management amongst academicians, policymakers, planners and international development agencies in the region who are carrying out same or similar projects; 2) to provide a forum to researchers as well as planners and policymakers for presenting results of and methodological experiences in research projects; for sharing lessons learned through implementation of environmental management policies; for discussing the policy implications of the findings of the research projects; and for seeking policy oriented research issues.

Electricity pricing workshop takes place 1-3 November

Electricity pricing workshop takes place 1-3 November

Electric Power System Management in the Energy field of study is organizing a training workshop on 'Electricity Pricing and Risk Management' during 1-3 November 2006 at the AIT Conference Center.

The training course covers the following topics: Pricing of Renewable Energy Resources; Fuel Adjustment Tariff Structure: A Case of Thailand; Generation Asset Valuation and Risk Analysis; Project Risk Management; Interrupted Energy Assessment Rate and Reliability; Improvement in Thai Power System; Very Small SPP Pricing and Policy; Renewable Portfolio Standard; Centralized Generation Scheduling in Competitive Environment; Electricity Price Regulation; Transmission and Distribution System Pricing; Integrated Resource Planning; Organization and Finance of Power Utility; Technical Visit.

Workshop deals with water management

Workshop deals with water management

An international workshop on: 'Earth Observation in Water Management Services' takes place from 26 to 28 September 2006 at Rama Gardens Hotel.

With a focus on Asia, the workshop aims to exchange information on best practices for applications of Earth observations for water resource management; exchange information on available data and tools for applications of Earth observations for water resource management; consolidate regional requirements upon existing requirements for Earth observations and capacity building activities for water resource management; discuss and propose a next step of the regional capacity-building projects for applications of Earth observations for water resource management.

Event benefits girls in Nepal

Event benefits girls in Nepal

A group of women from Nepal is organizing a lunch and sale of Nepali products to benefit girls' studies in Nepal. The event takes place at 11 a.m., 18 September at Korea House. All proceeds will sponsor the education of girls in Nepal.