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Punggol to be first eco-town in Singapore

January 29, 2010 by  
Filed under Green Reporter

About time. Our burning question on why HDB rooftops don’t house solar panels are partially answered:

From Channelnewsasia.com:

SINGAPORE: Plans are underway to turn Punggol into Singapore’s first eco-town as part of the sustainable development blueprint.

The aim is that over the next five years, energy consumption in public areas will go down by up to 30 percent while energy use in households is targeted to decrease by 10 percent.

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