Singapore open to importing electricity from regional countries, including India, says EMA

The EMA said it welcomes proposals from regional countries to import up to 4 gigawatt of electricity into Singapore. PHOTO: ST FILE
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NEW DELHI - Singapore is open to the possibility of importing electricity from countries in the region, including India, The Straits Times has learnt from the Energy Market Authority (EMA).

This response comes following a set of questions sent to the authority seeking its comment on a reported move by India and Singapore to try and link their power grids.

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