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Three bright sparks in Singapore’s solar future

20 June 2008 | Market Watch: News From Around The Web | Source: todayonline.com
China-born engineering graduate Zheng Cheng sees a bright future for Singapore's solar energy industry, and for this reason, he sees his future in this country.  

The 22-year-old Singapore Permanent Resident, who recently graduated with First Class Honours from the National University ofSingapore, will receive citizenship before heading to the University of California, Berkeley, next August to do his PhD in solarenergy research.  

"I feel solar energy is the most promising area of clean energy, and I'm determined to go into it," said Mr Zheng, one of three recipients of the inaugural National Research Foundation (Clean Energy) PhD scholarships handed out yesterday by foundation chairman Dr Tony Tan.  

Mr Zheng, a Chengdu native, plans to do research on batteries and other components in the solar cell system, to make them more "compatible for large-scale use".

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