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Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism to revise the Basic Policy on Energy Conservation for Buildings next year; presented draft proposal for mandatory compliance

On 8th August, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) presented the proposed revision on “Basic Policy on the Improvement of Energy Consumption Performance of Buildings” based on the revised Energy Conservation Act for Buildings at the Building Environment Subcommittee of the Panel on Infrastructure Development(an advisory body of MLIT). READ MORE

The Agency for Natural Resources and Energy ; considering new systems for energy efficiency in households, small and medium-sized companies within the year

On June 29th, the Agency for Natural Resources and Energy (ANRE) of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) presented an interim plan on key points to strengthen efforts for energy conservation in households and small and medium-sized companies, shifting to non-fossil energy and demand response (DR). READ MORE