More than 320,000 solar panels will be installed across 1,075 HDB blocks and 101 government-owned buildings, with a total solar capacity of 130 megawatt-peak (MWp). The project will be able to power more than 50,000 four-room flats and help reduce carbon emissions by at least 96,360 metric tonnes each year.
How will this project help to mitigate climate change?
What are the limitations to this mitigation strategy?
With extreme rainfall and sea levels rise projected to intensify by the end of this century, these plans have evolved to now include measures that can combat the impacts of climate change and much more.
How can the building of the long island help Singapore adapt to climate change?
Check out more on the Long island and how it can help us adapt to climate change.