TCTD Lifeline for Civil Servants: Solar + Battery Systems to Cut Electricity Costs by 30% and Aid 6,000 Flood-Affected Households
From Disaster Challenge → To Energy Resilience Solution
The Thai Cooperative Energy Development Association (TCTD) has accelerated urgent relief measures to assist members severely affected by recent flooding across multiple provinces. The disasters severely disrupted daily livelihoods and compromised municipal power supplies. In response, TCTD launched the “Civil Servant Lifeline Project”, promoting the deployment of Solar Rooftop systems integrated with energy storage batteries to guarantee emergency power availability and lower member energy bills.
This initiative is implemented in collaboration with Jinpu New Energy (Thailand) Co., Ltd. and 17 Petch Co., Ltd., coordinated by TCTD Directors Mr. Watcharasak Tiawprasert and Mr. Sirasath Suntharanon. Together, they are driving localized operations to ensure disaster-affected members gain immediate and practical access to alternative clean energy solutions.
Roi Et Pilot Leading the Regional Expansion across the Northeast
In its initial phase, TCTD is deploying systems in northeastern Thailand, commencing in Roi Et Province before scaling up across neighboring provinces, with a comprehensive goal to support 6,000 households.
Reinforcing Backup Reserves, Disaster Readiness, and Grid Independence
TCTD noted that this program not only addresses immediate hardships during flood recovery but also forms a foundation for long-term household energy security. By promoting clean energy adoption, reducing grid reliance, and providing self-sustaining power reserves during emergencies, the project elevates overall regional resilience.
The “Civil Servant Lifeline Project” represents a key strategic milestone by TCTD in leveraging modern solar technology to deliver tangible member welfare, continuing its drive toward the target of 6,000 participating households.
- Launched the “Civil Servant Lifeline” relief program to assist members affected by severe flooding.
- Deploying solar rooftops with battery storage to guarantee emergency backup power and reduce electricity costs by ~30%.
- Targets 6,000 households, piloting first in Roi Et Province before scaling across northeastern Thailand.




