March 4, 2008 (Today Online) – Developers of new and green buildings can now tap into a S$20 million fund set up by the Government – a decision that is certain to sit well all-round as oil prices continue to surge.
The fund will partly offset the cost of integrating solar panels into new buildings “which [...]
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Green developers get S$20m fund (Singapore)
Posted in Clean Energy, Cleantech venture capital, Energy Efficiency, Green Building, Legislation, Singapore, Solar on March 5, 2008 | 3 Comments »
China’s construction industry getting greener
Posted in China, Clean Energy, Cleantech venture capital, Energy Efficiency, Geothermal, Green Building on February 27, 2008 | 1 Comment »
February 26, 2008 (Xinhua) – China’s green construction system, with a market value estimated at 1.5 trillion yuan (US$208 billion), is growing through energy-efficient projects, the Ministry of Construction said here on Tuesday. Qiu Baoxing, deputy head of the ministry, said the construction area involved had increased by 2 billion square meters [...]