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In a context of growing concern over energy shortage, Chinese government has set goals to foster energy efficiency within the booming construction sector. The target is by 2010 all new building in China have to cut their energy consumption by 50%, with large cities by 65%.

• By achieving the energy saving goal, China can save 110 million tons of coal from 2006-2010
• The cost for energy efficiency will not raise house price

China's key priorities on Energy Efficiency are: ensuring energy supply reliability, managing the environmental impact mainly by coal, reducing environmental damage and increasing the efficiency of energy use.

Efficient use of energy is critical to fulfill the projected economic growth in China!

Since traditional building practices often overlook the interrelations between a building, its components, its surroundings and its occupants, building consume a lot more resources than necessary and negatively impact the environment locally and globally. Compared to conventional buildings, energy efficient buildings can achieve a customized reduction in energy consumption and create a healthy and comfortable environment for residents.