Thailand: DSM Program under the 8th National Social and Economic Development Plan

The mechanisms for meeting the DSM targets include increased efficiency lighting and a campaign for increased energy efficiency in appliances.

Date Implemented: 1997-2001

Status: Ended

Target: peak demand and power consumption are targeted to be reduced by 1,400 MW and 5,370 GWh respectively. Meeting these targets could result in a total reduction of CO2 of more than 4 million tons, assuming the same emission ratio.

References: National Communication to the UNFCCC