Akaraphong Dayananda, Senior Vice President, Corporate Planning of Banpu and Chatphol Meesri, Vice President Coal Technology, attended the IEA CCC October Executive Committee Meeting in London where the members warmly welcomed Banpu’s application for sponsorship of CCC. This was subsequently endorsed by the IEA's Committee on Energy Research and Technology at their meeting in February.

Akaraphong Dayananda (right) and Chatphol Meesri (left) Banpu Plc (Thailand), meeting John Topper, Managing Director of IEA CCC in Putney