Monday, March 26, 2007
Singapore to spend $230 mln on clean energy research
Singapore to spend $230 mln on clean energy research
26 Mar 2007, Source: Reuters
By Koh Gui Qing
SINGAPORE - Singapore will spend S$350 million ($230 million) on research into clean forms of energy over the next five years to meet soaring energy demand in the region, the government said on Monday.
Singapore will focus on solar power and fuel cell technologies research, the Economic Development Board (EDB) said, adding that the sector could create some 7,000 jobs and make up 0.6 percent of gross domestic product by 2015
Read the full report from here @ Reuters AlertNet
26 Mar 2007, Source: Reuters
By Koh Gui Qing
SINGAPORE - Singapore will spend S$350 million ($230 million) on research into clean forms of energy over the next five years to meet soaring energy demand in the region, the government said on Monday.
Singapore will focus on solar power and fuel cell technologies research, the Economic Development Board (EDB) said, adding that the sector could create some 7,000 jobs and make up 0.6 percent of gross domestic product by 2015
Read the full report from here @ Reuters AlertNet
Labels: asia, fuel-cells, singapore
Van Der Horst Biodiesel builds plant in Singapore
Van Der Horst Biodiesel builds S$40m plant in Singapore
By Tung Shing Yi, Channel NewsAsia, 21 March 2007
SINGAPORE: Van Der Horst Biodiesel is planning to build Singapore's first biodiesel plant that uses Jatropha as feedstock.
The plant on Jurong Island will cost the joint venture between Van Der Horst Engineering and the Institute of Environmental Science and Engineering, which is an institute linked to Nanyang Technological University, S$40 million.
Read the full report from here @ Channel News Asia
By Tung Shing Yi, Channel NewsAsia, 21 March 2007
SINGAPORE: Van Der Horst Biodiesel is planning to build Singapore's first biodiesel plant that uses Jatropha as feedstock.
The plant on Jurong Island will cost the joint venture between Van Der Horst Engineering and the Institute of Environmental Science and Engineering, which is an institute linked to Nanyang Technological University, S$40 million.
Read the full report from here @ Channel News Asia
Labels: asia, biodiesel, jatropha, oilseeds, singapore
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