Energy saving measures have been set up aims to reduce the cost of electricity and to reduce GHGs from activities in the building. Thus, 200 sets of T8 fluorescents have been replaced by the LED which consumes 30 w less. As the result, the office building can save the energy 67,737 kWh per year and reduce the GHGs emission as of 41 tCO2e per year.
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participation and solid waste segregation to reuse solid waste both in overall and specific target sectors e.g. school, community, village, condominium, and factory. With the cooperation of all sectors, Nonthaburi Municipality can segregate 28 percent out of the total amount of solid waste.
According to the National energy conservation policy, Nonthaburi municipality had luanched the PV Panels installation project to alternate the energy source from fossil to renewable energy since the year 2012. The 30.16 kw PV panels can generate energy 120 kWh everday to use 50% within the Municipal environment center and to sell 50% to MEA.
Read More Read LessNonthaburi Municipality has been joint the 9th year of Stop Global Warming project which organized by the cooperation of TEI and Toyota. Nonthaburi sent the Rewadee Zone 2 to be the representative of the city to compete againt 19 communities/schools. During 5 months of the project, with supporting from Local Gov. and Private Sector within the area, they were stimulated to reduce GHGs emission by 1)Organic composting project 2)Green area project and 3)Energy efficient project. As the result, the community has been awarded the Fourth place of the competition, and can reduce GHGs emissions about 16.7 tCO2e from 1,182 tCO2e.
Read More Read LessNonthaburi Municipality is located near Chaopraya River and has hired a consulting company to survey and design a construction project to optimize drainage and prevent flooding. The municipality requested the supports from the government as the followings.
1) A construction of embankment from Khlong Bang Talard to Khlong Bang Khen, the budget of 2,654,222,092 Baht.
2) An improvement of pumping station along the river bank from Khong Bang Talad to Khlong Bang Khen, the budget of 242,652,481 Baht.
3) A construction of drainage system under the Sri-Rat Tollway, the budget of 609,348,859 Baht.
The Nonthaburi City Municipality has reported 2 government operational inventories, since 2012. In its latest inventory, compiled in 2012, the Waste management, Transport and Other are identified as key emission sources.