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News Belarus Prime Minister says energy efficiency is 'vital'

Belarus Prime Minister Syarhey Sidorski has said that efforts to increase energy efficiency are vital for the economy's modernization. The government projects to cut the consumption of energy by 30 percent within the next five years. Mr. Sidorski emphasized the importance of increasing the use of local fuels to cut imports of Russian natural gas.

Concerned URL http://naviny.by/rubrics/english/2010/05/12/ic_news_259_331046/ [open in new window]
Source of information Naviny Belarus News
Release date 14/05/2010
Contributor David Conway
Geographical coverage Belarus

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