Star Rating Programme for Light Commercial Air Conditioners and Deep Freezers launched

On March 2, 2020, in its 19th foundation day, the Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) operating under Ministry of Power launched star rating programme for Light Commercial Air Conditioners (LCAC) and Deep Freezers. Highlights The Star Rating Programme was formulated by Bureau of Energy Efficiency under the Energy Conservation Act, 2001. Around 24 appliances have ..

Month: Current Affairs - March, 2020

Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs

Topics: Air Conditioners • Bee • Carbon emissions • Energy conservation • Energy Conservation Act 2001 • Energy Efficiency Program • Star Rating

Government inks $300 million agreement with World Bank to scale-up Energy Efficiency Program

Union Government (Finance Ministry) has inked $220 million Loan Agreement with World Bank to scale-up Inida’s Energy Efficiency Program. It also signed $80 million guarantee agreement with World Bank. The loan will be provided to EESL by World Bank through its lending arm International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD). It has maturity of 19 ..

Month: Current Affairs - August, 2018

Topics: EESL • Energy efficiency • Energy Efficiency Program • National • UJALA Scheme • World Bank