Singapore's public housing to consume less electricity using solar energy

People's Daily Online, 25 Feb 2009

Singapore's public housing estates are expected to consume 10 percent less electricity in the next five years by using solar energy, local media reported on Tuesday.

TV broadcaster Channelnewsasia said a scheme named Energy Save Program, initiated by the country's Housing and Development Board (HDB), the National Environment Agency and the Energy Market Authority, has already shown positive results in two trial projects, where solar panels were implemented across 14 HDB blocks.

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