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JLP's plan
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A major diversification programme to identify cheaper alternative
energy sources such as hydroelectric, wind power, geothermal,
solar and biomass within environmental guidelines.
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Actively encourage the use of alternative fuels such as
coal, rather than Bunker "C" fuel oil or diesel
oil.
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Work with JPSCo and the bauxite companies to investigate
the use of cleaner and cheaper liquefied natural gas (LNG).
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Amend existing legislation to provide financial incentives
under the building code for construction that includes building
insulation, the use of energy efficient lighting, and the
installation of solar water heaters.
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Make energy efficiency labelling mandatory for all major
consumer appliances.
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Extend rural electrification to remaining areas.
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