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4 FAQs about Energy independence singapore

How is Singapore securing an energy-resilient future?

As a small city-state constrained by limited renewable energy potential and land availability, Singapore is actively securing an energy-resilient future by reducing reliance on gas and aiming for more renewable energy imports.

Should Singapore develop electricity import capacity?

Therefore, it is prudent that Singapore develops some electricity import capacity to fortify energy security in the nearer term, while developing hydrogen energy in the longer term. While electricity imports could be disrupted, hydrogen fuel can be stored locally for future use in the case of emergencies, improving energy security further.

How can Singapore support the energy transition?

Beyond the supply of energy, Singapore has also been actively driving adoption of digital tools and technologies to support the energy transition such as adopting a digital twin of the power grid, and other AI and IoT solutions within the power management ecosystem.

What is Singapore's Energy Security?

Moderate Energy Security: Singapore's energy security is bolstered by its efforts to diversify supply sources and develop storage technologies but offset by high dependence on imported natural gas. Import independence is possible through a diversified supply of gas from regional pipelines and global LNG imports.

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