AI Adoption in Banpu
AI is addressed as one of the key levers to pursue the Energy Symphonics Strategy toward 2030, supporting the Company’s goals to increase operational efficiency, reduce costs, generate new revenue streams, and minimize environmental impact. AI plays a vital role across various business domains:
· Next-Gen Mining: Integrating AI and automation to optimize revenue across the mining supply chain.
· Energy Trading: Enhancing decision-making with AI-driven forecasting and analysis tools.
· E-Mobility Logistics: Enabling new revenue streams through a business-sharing model.
· Talent Management: Improving accuracy in identifying high-potential talent and improving performance management processes.
Ongoing executive sponsorship and strategic development of AI initiatives continue to drive transformation in areas such as coal supply chain optimization, energy price trend analysis, and productivity improvement in the modernized workplace, delivering tangible business value across the group.
Coal Supply Chain Optimization
Purpose
To recommend optimal coal delivery plans and enhance production plan reliability
Benefits
· Increase potential revenue
· Improve penalty costs
Location
Australia
Project Status
Go-live and underway to expand to other mine sites
AI-Assisted Energy Trading
Purpose
To recommend optimal coal delivery plans and enhance production plan reliability
Benefits
· Increase short-term trading revenue
· Provide traders with potential market opportunities
Location
Japan
Project Status
Under benefit evaluation
AI-Assisted Talent Management
Purpose
To retain the high-potential staff and enhance performance management with AI assistance
Benefits
· Retain top talent and reduce reliance on external hiring
· Increase efficiency in performance management process
· Optimize process time for ranking, calibration, and performance discussion
Location
Thailand
Project Status
English 
Thai