In India, about 40 per cent of the total electricity consumption is contributed by the industrial sector, with up to 69 per cent of energy consumption attributed to motors and motor-driven systems. Over 2 million […]
As chief executive officer, Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL) and Convergence Energy Services Limited (CESL), Vishal Kapoor’s key focus areas are smart metering and energy efficiency. In an interview with Power Line, he spoke about […]
Founded in 2009, Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL) is promoted by the Ministry of Power as a joint venture of four PSUs – NTPC Limited, Power Finance Corporation Limited, REC Limited and Power Grid Corporation […]
India’s market for electric vehicles (EVs), as well as their charging infrastructure, is rapidly evolving and expanding. As per the dashboard of the Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Electric Vehicles in India (FAME)-II scheme, around […]
The Indian LED market has undergone a sea change in the past couple of years, mainly on account of favourable government initiatives and a decline in LED prices. Demand aggregation and bulk procurement under the […]
During the 1970s’ oil crisis, incandescent lighting was replaced with fluorescent lighting, also known as compact fluorescent lights (CFLs). Though CFLs saved the day, they were bulky, did not fit well into fixtures, and […]
The country’s power distribution utilities are grappling with the challenge of high aggregate technical and commercial (AT&C) losses coupled with an increasing power demand. These losses have a significant impact on the operational performance and […]
Smart metering is essentially the first step towards a smart grid. It involves not only the installation of smart meters but also the setting up of communication networks, control centres and data management systems. It […]
With the objective of facilitating faster adoption of electric mobility (e-mobility), Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL) has initiated a programme which envisages the replacement of existing government vehicles with electric vehicles (EVs). The company aims […]
The Unnat Jyoti by Affordable LEDs for All (UJALA) scheme has been one of the most effective demand-side management initiatives in India for promoting energy efficiency in the lighting industry. Launched in 2014, by Energy […]
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