Hong Kong sustainable energy system

HKUST Launches the Largest-Scale Solar Power System

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) today announced its latest commitment to being a sustainability leader in Hong Kong by launching a renewable energy project that will include the installation of up to

Energy and GHG | HKUST Sustainability

Using the baseline year of 2014, our Energy and GHG goals is to exceed the Hong Kong Government energy target by reaching a 15% reduction and reduce GHG emissions by 40% (Scope 1 and Scope 2) by 2028. Here are the strategies we adopted in 2022-23:

Unleashing the green potential: Assessing Hong Kong''s building

This study contributes significantly to the field of sustainable energy, particularly in the context of Hong Kong''s urban landscape. It advances our understanding of building PV

Yuekuan ZHOU 周躍寬 | HKUST School of Engineering

He joined in Hong Kong University of Science and Technology in 2021. He was awarded the Best Paper Award in CUE2020: Applied Energy Symposium:¬Low carbon cities and urban energy systems, organized by Applied Energy journal.

‪Changying Xiang‬

‪The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology‬ - ‪‪引用次数：114 次‬‬ - ‪BIPV‬ - ‪sustainable architecture‬ - ‪daylight and colour‬ - ‪Integrative PV systems‬ - ‪prefabricated building‬ Green roofs and facades with integrated photovoltaic system for zero energy eco-friendly building–A review

Energy Saving and Green Building

Through regulation as well as promotion and public education in energy saving, we can reduce the overall electricity consumption of buildings, and hence lower the cost of adopting new zero-carbon energy. This is conducive to maintaining Hong Kong''s overall competitiveness in the global arena, in turn benefitting enterprises and citizens.

GovHK: Key Government Renewable Energy Projects

In accordance with the Hong Kong''s Climate Action Plan 2050 promulgated in October 2021, the Government is grappling with Hong Kong''s geographical and environmental constraints in driving the development of Renewable Energy (RE), and strive to increase its share in the fuel mix for electricity generation to 7.5% to 10% by 2035, and further

Environment | Hong Kong Disneyland Resort

HKDL has installed more than 7,500 rooftop solar panels at 47 locations within the resort, establishing the largest solar panel site in Hong Kong. With an annual power generation exceeding 3.3 million kWh, this sustainable energy source

HKUST Launches the Largest-Scale Solar Power System in Hong Kong

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) today announced its latest commitment to being a sustainability leader in Hong Kong by launching a renewable energy project that will include the installation of up to 8,000 solar panels at over 50 locations on campus. It will be Hong Kong''s largest solar energy generation project when complete.

An energy system model for Hong Kong in 2020

Climate change and energy security are forcing Hong Kong to shift from a fossil fuel-based to a clean and low-carbon energy structure. In this article, a simulation model for

GovHK: Installation of Renewable Energy Systems

Apart from promoting the development of renewable energy (RE) by taking forward a number of large-scale Government RE facilities, the Government has also introduced the Feed-in Tariff (FiT) Scheme to help encourage the private sector to participate in small-scale distributed RE generation by installing RE systems at their own premises.

Unleashing the green potential: Assessing Hong Kong''s building

This study contributes significantly to the field of sustainable energy, particularly in the context of Hong Kong''s urban landscape. It advances our understanding of building PV potential, aligning with global efforts towards greener construction practices.

Energy Saving and Green Building

Through regulation as well as promotion and public education in energy saving, we can reduce the overall electricity consumption of buildings, and hence lower the cost of adopting new zero-carbon energy. This is conducive to maintaining

An energy system model for Hong Kong in 2020

Climate change and energy security are forcing Hong Kong to shift from a fossil fuel-based to a clean and low-carbon energy structure. In this article, a simulation model for Hong Kong''s energy system is developed to examine the present energy structure and analyse alternative future sustainable energy strategies. First, a reference model is

GovHK: Energy & Our Environment

Energy is crucial to Hong Kong and its many trade and industrial activities. With relatively little usable land, the city is doing its best to accommodate its 7 million inhabitants. That''s why your building and those around you need so much energy – to provide lighting, conditioning etc.

SolarPanel | HKUST Sustainability

HKUST announced its commitment to being a sustainability leader in Hong Kong in August 2020, by launching a renewable energy project that includes the installation of up to 8,000 solar panels at over 50 locations on campus.

The city of sustainable skyscrapers

As part of their 2030+ carbon action plan, the Hong Kong government has set a target to reduce the carbon intensity of the city''s power supply by about 65-70% by switching from coal to

Energy & Sustainability | HKUST School of Engineering

Working towards the goal of creating "zero emission" cities and reducing carbon footprint, we strive to further develop smart energy and energy harvesting technologies, discover clean energy sources, modify techniques to construct and design energy-efficient buildings, upgrade energy systems and technologies, as well as devising ways to

Assessment of the water-energy-food nexus under spatial and

Water, energy, and food resources are indispensable and irreplaceable resources for the survival and development of human society. This study systematically assessed the three resources system in Guangdong, Hong Kong, and Macao based on constructed direct and nexus-oriented, multi-regional input-output, and ecological network analysis models.

GovHK: Energy & Our Environment

Energy is crucial to Hong Kong and its many trade and industrial activities. With relatively little usable land, the city is doing its best to accommodate its 7 million inhabitants. That''s why your

Public Research Seminar by Sustainable Energy and Environment

Based on the idea of dynamically self-regulating the heat flow of the building envelope, this study proposes a photovoltaic thermoelectric building-integrated building envelope system, which uses photovoltaic cells to convert solar energy into DC power in real time, drives semiconductor thermoelectric modules, and realizes heat flow control of building envelopes

News Stories, Media Centre

Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) and CLP Power Hong Kong Limited (CLP Power) have jointly developed a Weather Forecast for Air-conditioning Control System (Weather FACTS) and Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) to enhance the airport''s energy efficiency through sustainable power management and energy saving technology.

GovHK: Installation of Renewable Energy Systems

Apart from promoting the development of renewable energy (RE) by taking forward a number of large-scale Government RE facilities, the Government has also introduced the Feed-in Tariff (FiT) Scheme to help encourage the private

Energy & Sustainability | HKUST School of Engineering

Working towards the goal of creating "zero emission" cities and reducing carbon footprint, we strive to further develop smart energy and energy harvesting technologies, discover clean energy sources, modify techniques to construct

Contextualizing green building rating systems: Case study of Hong Kong

This item combines national and local standards for selecting and designing energy efficient products. Hong Kong has energy saving standards by EMSD (Electric and Mechanical Services Department). Using renewable energy to produce more than 5% of total energy consumed in the building. The threshold reduces to 2.5%.

GovHK: Sustainable Development

In recognition of the need to improve energy efficiency in Hong Kong, the Government has introduced a voluntary energy efficiency labelling scheme. Learn more about the scheme, the types of appliances and equipment it covers, and where you can check if a product is registered.

An energy system model for Hong Kong in 2020

Climate change and energy security are forcing Hong Kong to shift from a fossil fuel-based to a clean and low-carbon energy structure. In this article, a simulation model for Hong Kong''s energy system is developed to examine the present energy structure and analyse alternative future sustainable energy strategies.

Investigation on the development potential of rooftop PV system in Hong

Solar photovoltaic (PV) technology is expected as one of the ideal renewable energy resources which can be used in large scale in Hong Kong. This paper presents an in-depth investigation into the development potential of rooftop PV system in Hong Kong and its environmental benefits as well. The potential installation capacity of rooftop PV systems is

HKUST Launches the Largest-Scale Solar Power System in Hong Kong

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) today announced its latest commitment to being a sustainability leader in Hong Kong by launching a renewable energy project that will include the installation of up to 8,000 solar panels at over 50 locations on campus.

The city of sustainable skyscrapers

The hybrid system has a higher energy efficiency than conventional solar panels, with an annual renewable energy generation estimated to be 77,000 kWh, accounting for 1.3% of the total building

The city of sustainable skyscrapers

As part of their 2030+ carbon action plan, the Hong Kong government has set a target to reduce the carbon intensity of the city''s power supply by about 65-70% by switching from coal to natural

Green Certification | Hong Kong | Global Sustainable Buildings

In furtherance to the carbon emission reduction and energy use reduction targets set by "Hong Kong''s Climate Action Plan 2050" released in 2021, the HKGBC launched the Zero-Carbon-Ready Building Certification Scheme in June 2023 to help the building sector to benchmark energy performance and set decarbonization targets.

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