Chitchai Srithapon received the B.Eng degree in Electrical Engineering from Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen, Thailand, in 2003 and the M.Eng. degree in Mechatronics Engineering from Suranaree University of Technology, Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand, in 2009. Since 2008, he has been an electrical engineer at Provincial Electricity Authority (PEA), Thailand, and he is currently working toward a Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering at the Electrical Engineering Department, Khon Kaen University. His research interest includes; energy management system, optimization for microgrid integration with solar PV, energy storage system and smart EV charging system.