Eligibility Criteria

Company and Facility

Owner or operator of existing industrial facility must be registered in Singapore and the industrial facility must be sited in Singapore.

Owner or operator of new industrial facility must be registered in Singapore and site the industrial facility in Singapore.

Project

The proposed project must meet the following criteria:

• The project must involve installation and use of energy efficient equipment or technologies with a proven track record of energy savings in an industrial facility.
• The project must result in measurable and verifiable energy savings.
• The project must not have commenced at the time of application.
• The project should be completed within 20 months from the approval of grant.

Projects involving behavioural or operational changes or projects that save utilities bills, but do not demonstrate measurable and verifiable energy savings are not eligible. Examples of such projects include, but are not limited to:

Power Conditioning Projects

• Power factor correction
• Lighting voltage regulation
• Harmonic current reduction
• Transient voltage protection
• Installation of voltage- and power-reducing equipment
• Other power-conditioning measures (uninterruptible power supplies, rectifiers, etc.)

Black Box solutions

• Software or hardware devices (e.g. magnetic treatment of fuel) whose functioning cannot be explained by applying mainstream engineering knowledge and theories and whose efficiency is not and/or cannot be supported with certified test results

Other Projects

• Load-shifting/load-management measures
• Measures that are not permanently installed (plug-in equipment)
• Projects to repair or maintain existing equipment
• Metering not directly associated with an eligible project
• Projects that result in negative environmental or health effects