Twarath Sutabutr

Dr. Twarath Sutabutr
Ministry of Energy, Thailand
Dr.Twarath Sutabutr is Director-General of Energy Policy and Planning Office (EPPO) since July 2015. Dr. Sutabutr has more than 10 year's experiences in a wide range of energy policy coordination and initiatives such as renewable energy, nuclear power and international energy cooperations. His other current positions include Board of Directors of PTT Exploration and Production Public Company Limited (PTTEP) and Advisor to the Board of Directors of Thai Green Building Institutes (TGBI).
Prior to joining EPPO, he served as Deputy Permanent Secretary from 2014 to July 2015 and Deputy Director-General of Department of Alternative Energy Development and Efficiency from 2009 to 2014. Moreover, when he served as Director of Policy and Strategy Coordination Office, he assumed parts of the work with National Economic and Social Development Board in Energy Infrastructure Development Planning, and involved in liberalization of Electricity Natural Gas Sectors, which led to his strong relationship with major energy players in Thailand such as Energy Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT) and PTT Public Company Limited, resulting in the successful development in such energy sectors.
Dr.Sutabutr holds Ph.D. in Civil Engineering from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), USA, Master of Geotechnical Engineering from Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) and Bachelor of Civil Engineering from Chulalongkorn University, Thailand.













































