Shandong Province One Million Rooftops Sunshine Plan

Country	China
Year Implemented	2008
Policy Status	In force
Date Announced	14 January 2008
Agency	•Shandong Province Government, Department of Construction
Policy Type	•Policy Processes   •Strategic Planning •Regulatory Instruments   •Regulatory Reform
Policy Target	•Geothermal •Solar Photovoltaic •Solar Thermal
Policy Sector	•Multi-sectoral Policy
Description	In January 2008, Shandong Province announced implementation of its One Million Rooftops Sunshine Plan, designed to stimulate the integration of various renewable energy sources into building construction. The Plan targets use of solar power and geothermal power into buildings. Following this, compulsory regulations went into effect in the cities of Yantai and Jinan, for the integration of solar energy in the construction and design of certain buildings.
URL	www.shandong.gov.cn (in Chinese)