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BLCP Power Wins Prime Minister's Industry Award 2025

BLCP Power becomes the first power plant in Eastern Thailand to win the Prime Minister's Industry Award across three categories, most recently receiving a 2025 safety management award from the Ministry of Industry.

BLCP Power Wins Prime Minister's Industry Award 2025
14 Aug Khaosod

BLCP Power has received the Prime Minister's Industry Award 2025 from the Ministry of Industry, becoming the first power plant in Eastern Thailand to win the award across three different categories. Managing Director Yuttana Charoenvong accepted the 2025 safety management award, presented by Industry Minister Warawit Silpaachai. The award demonstrates the company's advanced safety management practices alongside seamless care for people and the environment, and its role as a model organization in innovation and governance ready to share knowledge and inspire other businesses to promote sustainable Thai economic growth globally.

BLCP Power's consecutive wins make it the first power plant in Eastern Thailand to receive the Prime Minister's Industry Award across three distinct categories:

— Environmental dimension: Environmental quality conservation award (1999) — Social dimension: Corporate social responsibility award (2023) — Governance and management dimension: Safety management award (2012 and most recently 2025)

The company's comprehensive policies and mission across all dimensions reflect and strongly align with the Ministry's MIND initiative (Good Industry Living Sustainably with Communities), demonstrated through operations committed to energy stability and security, economic advancement, and sustainable environmental, community, and social practices. BLCP Power aims to develop stable energy for sustainable communities and environment. For more information, visit https://www.blcp.co.th/web/index or Facebook: BLCP Power Limited.

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