Power Line recalls the 25 most crucial events that changed the sector over the years. Events that ushered in path-breaking reforms, marked the commissioning of world-class projects, introduced and scaled up private participation, created key […]
India has committed itself to reducing its emissions intensity by 33-35 per cent by 2030 and to achieve this target, energy efficiency could potentially contribute almost 50 per cent share, according to official estimates. Given […]
The perform, achieve and trade (PAT) is one of the flagship schemes launched by the Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) in April 2012 under the National Mission for Enhanced Energy Efficiency, which is one of […]
The much-awaited trading of energy saving certificates (ESCerts), issued under the Perform, Achieve and Trade (PAT) I scheme, commenced on September 26, 2017. Against the backdrop of a sound regulatory and policy framework, ESCerts trading […]
Coal-based power plants account for around 75 per cent of India’s thermal power generation and a significant share of carbon emissions. According to the latest data from the Central Electricity Authority (CEA), carbon dioxide (CO2) […]
Industries are increasingly realising the need to become self-sufficient in meeting their energy needs and also looking at ways to reduce their production costs as well as carbon emissions. Energy costs comprise the highest share […]
The cement industry in India has been going through a period of overcapacity. As per recent estimates, the industry’s average capacity utilisation during 2016 was around 75 per cent. Against an available capacity of more […]
As cement companies aim to lower their energy costs and meet the regulatory requirements under the Perform, Achieve and Trade (PAT) scheme, energy efficiency initiatives feature high on their agenda. The heads of leading cement […]
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