Thousands of enterprises in Guangdong Province have signed responsibility contracts to meet energy savings targets to achieve the goal of reducing energy consumption per unit GDP 16% by 2010,  which includes 125 enterprises from Guangzhou.

Beginning this year (2006), the State launched the energy saving program for thousands of enterprises in the areas of steel, non-ferrous metal, coal, power, oil and petrochemistry, construction materials, textile, and paper making.  It is hoped to save 100 million tons of standard coal during the "Eleventh Five -year" period. The relevant departments are currently measuring and adding up the energy consumed by the 125 enterprises.

Editor: Yan