Articles for Energy & Environment

EESL signs agreements with Bihar utilities to install smart prepaid meters in the state

• 2.34 million smart meters are projected to be installed in the state • Marks the commercial launch of smart prepaid system for Bihar utilities

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Chief Minister of Goa inaugurates first public EV charging station installed by Convergence Energy Services Limited (CESL)

The EV charger has been installed by Convergence Energy Services Limited (CESL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Energy Efficiency Service Limited (EESL) at the Assembly Complex of Goa Legislative Secretariat. It is a 142 KW fast charger and is the first among the 12 public EV chargers to be set up by CESL.

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Power Sector Outlook 2021:ADefining Year for India’s Clean Energy Future

The year 2020 witnessed a slew of powerful measures such as the announcement of privatization of DISCOMs in the Union Territories, the special liquidity infusion of INR 90,000 crores into the distribution utilities and the increased focus on consumer rights that set the stage for greater structural reforms in the power. This trend is expected to continue in 2021.

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Clean Energy Innovations paving the way forward for Smart Cities

In the Indian context, urbanization has been at its fastest. This keeps the consumption and demand for energy at a high at all times. India’s population is about 17.7% of the world population making us the second largest. We consequently become the biggest energy consumer in the world after China (as of 2019 statistics). The global increase in the consumption of energy which was lead by renewable resources and natural gas.

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PM Modi to deliver the inaugural address at National Metrology Conclave today

According to the Prime Minister's Office (PMO), PM Modi will also dedicate 'National Atomic Timescale', and 'Bhartiya Nirdeshak Dravya' to the nation, and lay the foundation stone of the 'National Environmental Standards Laboratory'.

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EESL to install 500 more EV charging stations in FY21

Power PSUs' joint venture EESL plans to install at least 500 more electric vehicles (EV) charging stations in the country during fiscal 2020-21.

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Robotic Cleaning making Transition from Domestic to Industrial

“In India the acceptance of new technology is pretty high, but the challenge is to change the mind-set from traditional ways of cleaning. Individuals are used to cleaning their floors every day, and they like to do both dry sweeping and wet mopping. The idea is to show them how this can be done effortlessly with the help of these devices. Automating cleaning processes is surely feasible on a long term basis”, asserted Milind Gandhe - Head, Systems Business Unit at Tata Elxsi in conversation with Poulami Chakraborty of BW Businessworld. Excerpts below:

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HDFC Ltd Signs MOU with CII’s Indian Green Building Council (IGBC) to Promote Green Building Initiatives

Under the MOU, HDFC and IGBC will promote green housing by jointly organizing training and awareness programs to facilitate capacity building across the country.

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