
On Tuesday 4 June 2019, Dr Dhiti Tulyatid, Regional Expert, represented CCOP TS and attended the meeting on the Energy-saving Cooling System Using Groundwater Heat Source Project Funded by JICA (Japan International Cooperation Agency).
Japan side include: Dr Youhei Uchida, Leader, Shallow Geothermal and Hydrogeology Team, GSJ/AIST; and Dr Masato Tanaka, Managing Director, Misawa Environmental Technology Co., Ltd, Japan.
Representatives of DMR include Mr Suvapak Imsamut, Director GRCM; Mr Niran Chaimanee, Expert; Mr Thawatchai Thepsuwan, Director of the Regional Office III; Mr Kanit Prasitthikarnkul, Ms Phatchara Sang-ngern;Representatives of the local drilling company are also presented.
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Confirmation of the project schedule for 2019 Fiscal Year;
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Visa application procedure for Japanese workers;For the bringing in of some instruments for the project, DMR requested that the Japanese side notify and provide the details to DMR in advance.
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Confirmation of drilling in the test site for Department of Groundwater Resources (DGR)
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Countermeasure against rainfall at the Thermal Response Test (TRT) site in October:
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Countermeasure against blackout at the TRT site using electrical dynamo
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Staff of Misawa will stay at the Museum during the TRT for a emergency
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Procedure of call for on-site training to study mechanism of heat pump system method of heat exchanger, suitability operation of GSHP system, and etc. in Japan. The programme is intended for participants/technicians from DMR, DGR, Ministry of Energy and Bangkok Metropolitan Region.
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Gathering of hydrogeological information (geologic column, water table, hydraulic head) around the test site and around Bangkok