SINGAPORE plans to become totally water-sufficient in future by relying more on Newater and desalinated water, but it will not be able to become fully energy-independent.
Energy
Asked if complete energy sufficiency was possible for Singapore, Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew said yesterday: 'There's no chance.'
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This was because Singapore lacks natural sources of energy, he said.
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Painting a grim picture, Mr Lee said that 'if there's no energy, we die'.
He noted that the country has to import gas from other countries.
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Singapore uses natural gas to generate 80 per cent of its electricity. The bulk of its gas comes from Indonesia, which Singapore has a long-term contract with. -- MY PAPER
