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Sommai Phon Amnuaisuk

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Engineer ,
International Institute for Energy Conservation
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Summary

Mr. Sommai Phon-Amnuaisuk is the Director for Asia-Pacific of the International Institute for Energy Conservation (IIEC), based in Bangkok, Thailand. Sommai is a graduate electrical engineer with a master's in business and marketing management. He has over 30 years of experience in promoting and implementing Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy in 26 countries across Africa, Asia, and the Pacific region, primarily in the fields of building energy audits, equipment efficiency (MEPS and energy labeling), Demand Side Management (DSM), clean energy technologies, market assessment and development energy efficiency policies and programs. He has provided technical assistance for projects and programs funded by ADB, APEC, DFID, GGGI, SPC, SPREP, UNF, UNDP, UNEP, USAID, the European Union, and the World Bank/ IFC.

Qualifications and credentials
Master of Science in Marketing, 1996-1998, Completed, Thammasart University
Bachelor of Electrical Engineering, 1987-1990, Completed, King Mongkut's Institute of Technology Ladkrabang
English, Excellent, Excellent, Excellent, Excellent
Thai, Excellent, Excellent, Excellent, Excellent
Work experience
Supporting the Development of Energy Efficiency Programs in the Pacific Island Countries (PICs), The World Bank, Team Leader and International Energy Efficiency Expert, Fiji, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Nauru, Palau, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu, and Vanuatu, - Energy Efficiency Status Report for 11 PICs - Energy Efficiency Action Plans for the targeted PICs - Energy Efficiency Policy and MEPS framework f
International Institute for Energy Conservation (IIEC), Director, Asia-Pacific, Bangkok, Thailand, Fiji, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Nauru, Palau, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu, and Vanuatu, Team Leader and Energy Efficiency Expert, Supporting the Development of Energy Efficiency Programs in the Pacific Island Countries (PICs), The overall objective of this assignment is to support the WB team taking stock of the current EE developments in the PIC-11, followed by the formulat
Energy Efficiency
Consultancy to Develop an Energy Efficiency Program for the Tourism Sector in Samoa, Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP), Team Leader, Samoa, - Energy use survey report for active accommodation providers in Samoa - Energy audit trainings in Upolu and Savaii - Energy efficiency program for
Tags
Climate Finance, Nationally Determined Contributions, Project Management, Research and Data Analysis, M & E specialist, Capacity building specialist, Climate financing specialist, Proposal writing/Report writing, Project and Programme Design, Preparation, Implementation and Evaluation, food security, water, energy, transport, agri, Energy policy, Project managment (planning, designing, implementation and monitoring), standards development, Situation Analysis, Communication - delivery and training, including technical and scientific writing, editing, and presentations., Climate change mitigation and adaptation