Utilities

Libpet defines smart mobility with robotic wheelchairs and home control systems

Mobility tech for the physically challenged also offers convenience to the young and able-bodied.

Environmental Department adopts AI robot dog for air quality checks

The AI robot dog can identify pollution by sensing gas and tracking its source.

Govt raises parking fees

11 public car parks will be affected.

Hong Kong enforces waterworks amendment to curb overcharging

Failure to comply without a valid reason incurs a $10,000 fine.

Hong Kong authorities probe CLP Power for voltage dip incident

CLP Power Hong Kong was requested to submit a report regarding the incident.

3,000 retailers to sell designated bags for the MSW charging scheme 

These retail points include supermarkets and pharmacies.

CLP Power addresses recent power outage in New Territories

Voltage dips and power interruptions have been reported.

Municipal solid waste disposal fees to start next year

The government will charge  $365 per tonne for solid waste disposal.

Measure proposed to strengthen prosecution vs overcharging water bills

It proposes to mandate parties who charge water costs to keep receipt copies.

Government urged to aid Hong Kong convention and exhibition industry

45% of industry players are in danger of closing down.

How power players are reducing reliance on coal

Through a joint venture, HK Electric and CLP Power are building an offshore LNG terminal as part of plans to import LNG for the first time.

Is metallurgical coal the next big goldmine for Asian investors?

China’s industrialisation drive and India’s growth requirements are poised to stoke demand for steel.