Articles
HSBC Multi-Stakeholder Roundtable on Thailand’s Direct Power Purchase Agreement
This summary covers the three keynote presentations delivered at the HSBC Multi-Stakeholder Roundtable on Thailand’s Direct Power Purchase Agreement
Land Bridge’s Hidden Liability: What Thailand Has Not Valued Yet
The Land Bridge proposal raises a fundamental question: does economic development necessarily require sacrificing nature? CFNT examines how the Republic of Seychelles leveraged Nature Finance to protect biodiversity, restructure sovereign debt, and strengthen long-term economic resilience—offering a potential model for Thailand.
‘Waste not, want not’ a winning mantra
Bangkok is betting on waste-to-energy to solve its waste crisis. But what happens when the solution depends on a constant supply of waste?
Panel Summary “From Chaos to Resilience: Co-Designing Climate Adaptive Future”
how Thailand is preparing for the uncertainty of climate change? This question was at the heart of the panel discussion, “From Chaos to Resilience: Co-Designing Climate Adaptive Future,” held during the launch of the 2025 Climate Finance Tracker: Uncovering Thailand’s Flows
A Genuine Just Energy Transition Needs No Emergency Debt
The government’s proposed “Jump Start” plan aims to accelerate Thailand’s energy transition through a 200-billion-baht stimulus package. But is more public borrowing really necessary? In this article, Sarinee Achavanuntakul, Director of CFNT, outlines four alternative pillars for a genuine just energy transition that could be implemented immediately—without taking on an additional 200 billion baht in debt.
Renewables are the hedge against energy chaos
Rapeepat Ingkasit, CFNT’s Research Consultant, explains why Thailand’s energy system remains vulnerable and why transitioning from LNG dependence to renewable energy is critical.
Solar panels offer escape from debt
For the poorest households in Thailand, energy is one or the most expensive monthly bill. Nawaphat explain how to fix these issues with five practical steps, that do not require money.
Join CFNT as a Researcher Chinese Language
CFNT is now open for applications for a full-time researcher Chineses language position, with a five working days per week; in-office at least two days per week
Join CFNT as a Researcher
CFNT is now open for applications for a full-time researcher position, with a five-day work week and at least two in-office days per week.
