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28 Zuma said South African President, South Africa will develop new solar energy represented to gradually reduce the consumption of traditional energy in proportion to adjust the country's energy consumption structure.
Zuma in Pretoria in the capital to participate in the vicinity of a solar water heating project launching ceremony, said the South African government plans to build 2014 new 1 million solar water heater installations, and gradually replace the traditional electric heating systems, this would significantly reduce the Power supply burden, reduce the relative high cost of heating power, and energy conservation in South Africa, in particular to control carbon emissions.
Zuma urged government departments to develop new energy development plan as soon as possible to ensure the full extensive use of new energy. He hoped that the new solar energy can be represented widely used in hospitals, clinics and government agencies.
It is reported that 80% of South Africa to rely on coal-fired power solution, the relative shortage of electricity. June 2008 suffered a serious power crisis in South Africa, the mining industry throughout the country have been forced to suspend production for one month for 5 days led to a substantial decline in production. South African government is aware that this is not conducive to the sustainable development of energy economy. This year, the South African government plans to install one in the Pretoria vicinity of one thousand solar water heaters, heating and gradually reduce dependence on electricity.
Author: Haining City, New Energy Technology Co., Ltd. Sang Chao
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