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Date of meeting: 20 April 2018
Place of meeting: Bangkok, Thailand

Joint Committee of the Joint Crediting Mechanism
between Thailand and JapanFourth Meeting
Meeting Report

Agenda item 1. Opening
Mr. Somchai Masathien, Deputy Permanent Secretary, Office of Permanent Secretary for
Natural Resources and Environment, opened the fourth meeting of the Joint Committee (JC)of the Joint Crediting Mechanism (JCM) and gave opening remarks.
Mr. Noboru Sekiguchi, Minister, Embassy of Japan in Thailand, gave opening remarks.
Table: Attendance
JC Members from Thai side
Mr. Somchai MASATHIEN

Office of Permanent Secretary for Natural
Resources and Environment

Mrs. Sukamon PRAKOBCHAT

Department of Alternative Energy Development(alternate)

and Efficiency (DEDE), Ministry of Energy

Mr. Seksan SANGDOW (alternate)
Mr. Thaned JUNTAKLIN

Pollution Control Department (PCD), Ministry of
Natural Resources and Environment
Department of Industrial Works (DIW), Ministryof Industry
Office of Natural Resources and Environmental

Mr. Phirun SAIYASITPANICH

Policy and Planning (ONEP), Ministry of Natural
Resources and Environment

Mr. Pairat TANGKASERANEE
Mrs. Prasertsuk CHAMORNMARNThe Federation of Thai Industries (FTI)Thailand

Greenhouse

Organization(TGO),

Gas
Ministry

Resources and Environment
JC Members from Japanese side
Mr. Noboru SEKIGUCHI

Embassy of Japan in Thailand

Mr. Takashi MATSUMOTO (alternate)

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

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Mr. Akira IZUMO (alternate)

Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry

Mr. Naoki TORII (alternate)

Ministry of the Environment

Ms. Naoko TSUKADA

Forestry Agency

Embassy of Japan in Thailand
Mr. Yoshinori SUGA* The names of members present at the meeting are in bold print above.

Agenda item 2. Organizational matters
Agenda item 2.1 Adoption of the agenda
The JC adopted the agenda of the meeting.
Agenda item 2.2 Approval on attendance of observers
The JC gave its consent to attendance of observers at this JC meeting.

Agenda item 3. JCM methodology
Agenda item 3.1 Power Generation by Waste Heat Recovery in Cement Industry
The JC considered the proposed methodology TH_PM008 “Power Generation by Waste Heat
Recovery in Cement Industry”. Based on the consideration, the JC approved the proposed
methodology TH_PM008 with revisions, as contained in the Annex 1 to this meeting report.

Agenda item 4. Project registration
Agenda item 4.1. Reducing GHG emission at Textile Factory of Luckytex (Thailand)
Public Company Limited by Upgrading to Air-saving Loom
The JC considered the proposed project TH002 “Reducing GHG emission at Textile Factoryof Luckytex (Thailand) Public Company Limited by Upgrading to Air-saving Loom” anddecided to register it.
Agenda item 4.2. Installation of High Efficiency Air Conditioning System and Chillers inSemiconductor Factory
The JC considered the proposed project TH003 “Installation of High Efficiency AirConditioning System and Chillers in Semiconductor Factory” and decided to register it.
Agenda item 4.3. Energy Saving for Semiconductor Factory with High Efficiency
Centrifugal Chiller and Compressor
The JC considered the proposed project TH004 “Energy Saving for Semiconductor Factorywith High Efficiency Centrifugal Chiller and Compressor” and decided to register it.

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Agenda item 5. Issuance of JCM credits
Agenda item 5.1 Introduction of Solar PV Systems on Rooftops of Factory and Office
Building
The JC considered the draft notification form and accepted notifying each side of the amountof credits to be issued for the project TH001 “Introduction of Solar PV Systems on Rooftopsof Factory and Office Building” using the notification form.

Agenda item 6. Other matters
Agenda item 6.1. Promoting development of JCM projects in Thailand
The JCM secretariat of the Thai side presented the summary of activities to promote the JCM
in Thailand, the expectation of the Thai side and a way forward. The expectation of the Thaiside includes (1) promotion of advanced low-carbon technology transfer to Thailand, (2)selection of more Thai companies which conduct JCM Model projects in Thailand, and (3)support for development of JCM Model or Demonstration Projects based on feasibilitystudies.
The Japanese side explained the financing programme for the JCM model projects and ADB
Trust Fund (Japan Fund for the JCM), and updated information on the JCM model projects
which are currently implemented in Thailand.
The Japanese side also explained the JCM promotion scheme, JCM Demonstration Project,
MRV Application Study and JCM Feasibility Study.
Agenda item 6.2. Explanation of possible schedule & contents of draft methodologies &PDDs to be submitted for JC consideration
The Japanese side explained the current status and expected schedule of the draft
methodologies and PDDs to be considered by the JC. The JC confirmed the procedures foradopting decisions by electronic means.

Agenda item 7. Conclusion of the meeting
The Co-Chairs gave closing remarks and closed the meeting.

Annexes to the report
Annex 1

TH_AM007 “Power Generation by Waste Heat Recovery in Cement Industry”

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