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Unnat Jyoti by Affordable LED for All (UJALA)
June 03, 2021
Unnat Jyoti by Affordable LED for All (UJALA) scheme was launched on 5th January, 2015 to provide LED bulbs to domestic consumers with a target to replace 77 crore incandescent bulbs with LED bulbs by March, 2019. No States/UTs wise targets have been set.
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National Energy Conservation Day: 14 December
May 31, 2021
The National Energy Conservation Day is organized every year on 14th December every year by Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) with an aim to showcase India's achievements in energy efficiency and conservation, while working for its ambition of holistic development as part of the nation’s overall effort towards climate change mitigation.
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Energy Conservation Building Code (ECBC)
May 28, 2021
The Energy Conservation Building Code (ECBC) was launched in 2007 as a voluntary code by the Bureau of Energy Efficiency for effecting energy efficiency in buildings. ECBC establishes minimum energy standards for commercial buildings having a connected load of 100 kW or contract demand of 120 KVA and above.
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Street Lighting National Programme (SLNP)
May 25, 2021
On 5 January, 2015, the government launched Street Lighting National Programme (SLNP) to replace conventional street lights with smart and energy efficient LED street lights by March, 2019.
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Standards & Labeling (S&L) Programme of BEE
May 22, 2021
The Standards & Labeling (S&L) programme of BEE, provides the consumer an informed choice about the energy saving by star rating of appliances. These appliances are rated from 1 star to 5 star, where 5 star is most efficient.
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International Solar Alliance (ISA)
May 19, 2021
The idea and concept behind the International Solar Alliance (ISA) is part of the prime Minister of India's vision to provide clean and affordable energy to all. This vision was formally presented to the Heads of the diplomatic Missions of eligible member countries of the ISA in India on 30 July 2015.
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Schemes for Solar Power Plants
May 16, 2021
The Government has declared no specific Solar Energy Policy for solar power plants. However, the Government has launched many schemes to promote solar energy.
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Solar Park Scheme
May 13, 2021
The scheme for Development of Solar Parks and Ultra Mega Solar Power Projects was rolled out by Ministry of New & Renewable Energy on 12 December, 2014 with a target to set up at least 25 solar parks with aggregate capacity of 20,000 MW within a span of 5 years starting from 2014-15.
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Year-wise Solar Energy Generation in India
May 10, 2021
The Capacity Utilisation Factor (CUF) of solar power projects is less than thermal, hydro, nuclear, wind and bio-mass power projects. The Government has set a target of installing 100 GW of solar capacity by 2022.
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Import of Solar Panels
May 07, 2021
As per the Report dated 16 July, 2018 from Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR), the quantum of imported solar cells or modules is around 90%.
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Roof Top Solar Capacity in India
May 04, 2021
The Government has set a target of installing 40 GW of grid connected rooftop solar capacity in the country by year 2022.
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National Solar Tariff through Bid Results
May 01, 2021
Year-wise weighted average price of solar capacity prices for different schemes and states.
Read more ...World Petro Coal Congress and Expo (WPCC)
April 28, 2021
The 11th World PetroCoal Congress & Expo is a unique platform where business leaders, investors, technology innovators, federal, state, and local government officials and university educators from across the world to address today’s most pressing issues and opportunities facing Petroleum, Coal, Gas and Unconventional hydrocarbons like Shale Gas, CBM and Gas hydrates sectors of Energy Industry.
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