WORLD TOURISM ORGANISATION HELPS ENERGY SAVING IN THAI HOTELS

BY KEITH NUTHALL

A PROJECT reducing carbon emissions and energy use by Thailand hotels on the Andaman Sea was successful said participant the World Tourism Organisation. It and the Thai government conducted energy audits, inspiring hotels to install new heat pumps, solar hybrid power systems and efficient pool pumps, saving 385,000 kWh/year energy consumption and 192CO2 tonnes/year in emissions.

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