Energy

Wed, 09/16/2009 - 12:15

China's building energy conservation market to take off in two or three years - consultant

by Terry Wang

With the rapid growth of domestic energy consumption, China's renewable energy industry has grown by leaps and bounds over the last three years. The domestic energy conservation industry, however, continues to lag, despite its potential to curb domestic energy consumption. In a recent interview with Interfax, two consultants with business consulting firm Frost & Sullivan explain why building energy conservation may be the next big energy market to take off in China.

Although the awareness of citizens and companies of energy conservation has been growing, little has been done to develop the building energy conservation sector as of yet.
Charlie Jiang, consulting director of industrial automation and electronics and building technologies of Frost & Sullivan China

Shanghai. September 16. INTERFAX-CHINA - As interest in conserving energy becomes more prevalent in China, the building energy conservation sector may experience unbridled growth in two or three years' time, an expert in building technologies told Interfax.

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