Bangkok, His Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn. Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn His Royal Highness presided over the opening of the Pananurak Excellence Center, PTT LNG Company Limited, Map Ta Phut Subdistrict, Mueang Rayong District, Rayong Province.
With Mr. Atthaphon Rerkpiboon, Chief Executive Officer and President of PTT Public Company Limited, Mr. Wutthikorn Stithit, Chairman of the Board of Directors, PTT LNG Company Limited, Mr. Rattikul Piyawongwanich. President of PTT LNG Company Limited along with government officials and executives welcomed His Majesty the King.
Mr. Atthaphon said Phananurak Excellence Center Built in the area of the Map Ta Phut LNG Station No. 2 by PTT LNG Company Limited, a company in the PTT Group, to be a learning center for energy and green space for communities in Rayong Province. By Somdet Phra Kanitthathirachao Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn bestowed the name of the Learning Center for Forest and Plant Conservation in its name. “Lertpananurak Center” means a learning center with excellence in forest conservation. and His Majesty bestowed the name of the domed building displaying temperate plants: “Plumeria Exhibition Building” refers to the building that displays various types of plants, which is located within the area of the Pananurak Excellence Center, with royal permission to invite the royal title “S.T.” to be decorated there. Name signs of both buildings as of November 9, 2020
Lertpananurak Center develops the project area based on the restoration of the degraded environment of the surrounding landscape and is therefore designed to have a diverse ecosystem. There are various types of forests and wetlands, consistent with the original ecosystem of Rayong Province and reflecting the main idea of a perfect harmony between industry, nature, and community, including the use of renewable energy such as wind power and solar power in the project area. The Phannaphrueksa Exhibition Building is an area for displaying temperate plants that are grown and maintained to grow by using leftover cooling energy from the process of converting liquefied natural gas or LIQUEFIED NATURAL GAS (LNG) to be used in growing temperate plants as an addition. Efficiency to expand agriculture such as tulips, Dararat, hydrangeas with quality. It comes continuously with rotating displays each month and is open to the public to visit throughout the year. without charge In order to return benefits to society and promote new tourism in Rayong Province. Currently, there is a total of 273,440 cumulative visitors as of September 2023 (data between 3 January - 22 September 2023). -
Source: Thai News Agency