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EESL, Andhra Pradesh launch 3 programmes to boost energy efficiency

The Government of Andhra Pradesh in collaboration with state-owned Energy Efficiency Services Ltd (EESL) has launched three transformative programmes to drive energy efficiency, environmental sustainability, and economic empowerment across the state, according to a statement. The EESL is a joint venture of PSUs under the Ministry of Power. The first programme launched, the URJAVEER, developed by EESL, aims to empower 1 lakh individuals in Andhra as "Urjaveers" ambassadors for energy efficiency who promote appliances available on EESLmart.in through affiliate-based marketing, EESL said in the statement. Under this programme, any Indian citizen aged 18 and above can register on the Urjaveer platform, complete a short skill training on energy efficiency, and promote products like BEE 5-star LED bulbs, BLDC fans, air conditioners, and induction cooktops using unique QR codes. The second initiative focuses on the distribution of energy-efficient appliances to economically vulnerable ..

EESL, Andhra Pradesh launch 3 programmes to boost energy efficiency
Updated On : 08 Dec 2024 | 5:13 PM IST

EESL to launch retail shops to distribute energy-efficient products: Exec

State-owned Energy Efficiency Services Ltd (EESL) will soon introduce retail franchisee shops called 'Urja Dakshta Dukan' which will offer affordable energy-efficient products like LED lights, ACs and fans to consumers, a senior official said. EESL, at present, distributes products through retail tie-ups with power distribution utilities to consumers. Buyers can also purchase the products online from its web portal EESLMART.in. The first batch of franchisee outlets is expected to open in Jharkhand, Maharashtra and Telangana, the official said. The invitation for pan India franchise tie-ups will be available on the EESL website from August. The official informed that the EESL's exclusive retail outlets will showcase energy-efficient product lines for mass adoption via a franchise model at the pan-India level. These retail shops will create maximum visibility amongst targeted consumers for adopting energy-efficient product lines. The EESL retail shop franchisee model aims to create

EESL to launch retail shops to distribute energy-efficient products: Exec
Updated On : 21 Jul 2024 | 11:41 AM IST

EESL ties up with APEPDCL to promote energy efficiency, conservation

State-owned Energy Efficiency Services Ltd (EESL) on Wednesday said it has partnered with Andhra Pradesh Eastern Power Distribution Company Ltd (APEPDCL) to promote the adoption of energy efficiency and enable energy conservation within the power distribution sector. Under the 'Energy Efficient Appliance Programme', the partnership will provide a comprehensive energy efficiency solution to both residential and institutional consumers of APEPDCL. The discom portal will raise consumer awareness about the energy efficiency solutions programme through web portal, text messages, and WhatsApp. "EESL has signed an agreement with APEPDCL to promote the adoption of energy efficiency and enable energy conservation within the power distribution sector. The agreement aims to provide access to energy-efficient solutions, extending the benefits of savings of electricity bills for consumers at a large scale," EESL said in a statement. "This partnership is poised to deliver substantial benefits to

EESL ties up with APEPDCL to promote energy efficiency, conservation
Updated On : 19 Jun 2024 | 5:44 PM IST

EESL inks initial pacts worth Rs 500 cr with state bodies, industries

State-owned Energy Efficiency Services Ltd (EESL) has inked initial pacts worth Rs 500 crore with key state bodies and industry partners at the India Energy Week, to formulate a framework for longstanding collaboration in key areas of energy efficiency. Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council, Leh (LAHDC), and Vidhya Pratishthan have partnered with EESL, the company said in a statement on Friday. The MoUs with the two entities, valued at Rs 300 crore and Rs 200 crore, respectively, focus on crucial aspects of energy efficiency, including lighting, clean cooking, space heating, renewables, e-mobility, cooling, and consultancy. According to the statement, the EESL, a joint venture of public sector undertaking under the Ministry of Power, has signed Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) worth Rs 500 crore with key state bodies and industry partners at the India Energy Week 2024. The focus of the MoUs signed during the event is to formulate a framework for longstanding collaboration in

EESL inks initial pacts worth Rs 500 cr with state bodies, industries
Updated On : 09 Feb 2024 | 4:30 PM IST

Will launch bids for monetising 725,000 carbon credits soon: EESL CEO

Kapoor also talked about the contribution EESL will make in the recently announced PM Suryodaya Scheme

Will launch bids for monetising 725,000 carbon credits soon: EESL CEO
Updated On : 09 Feb 2024 | 12:02 AM IST

EESL to distribute 10 mn energy efficient fans, 2 mn induction cookstoves

Union Power Minister R K Singh on Thursday announced two programmes of state-owned EESL to distribute one crore energy efficient ceiling fans and 20 lakh induction cookstoves in the country. EESL, a joint venture of public sector undertakings under Ministry of Power, launched its National Efficient Cooking Programme (NECP) and Energy Efficient Fans Programme (EEFP) on Thursday, a statement said. These initiatives are aimed at revolutionizing cooking practices in India and emphasizing on the importance and urgency of energy efficient fans. As part of these programmes, Energy Efficiency Services Ltd (EESL) will distribute 1 crore efficient BLDC(Brush-less Direct Current) fans and 20 lakh energy-efficient induction cookstoves nationwide. The cookstoves offer a cost advantage of 25-30 per cent over traditional cooking methods, promising both energy savings and cost-effective cooking solutions. With this, EESL seeks to reduce the environmental impact of cooking methods, ensuring cleaner

EESL to distribute 10 mn energy efficient fans, 2 mn induction cookstoves
Updated On : 02 Nov 2023 | 6:28 PM IST

Amazon meets Urban Company: EESL to set up energy-efficiency marketplace

This would be a first of its kind marketplace which Kapoor said would be completely IT integrated and allow mega scale projects to get fast track approval

Amazon meets Urban Company: EESL to set up energy-efficiency marketplace
Updated On : 01 Aug 2023 | 10:14 AM IST

EESL signs Rs 110 cr agreements with APSHCL to provide energy solutions

State-owned EESL has signed a Rs 110-crore agreement with Andhra Pradesh State Housing Company Limited (APSHCL) to provide energy-efficient appliances to beneficiaries of a government scheme in the state. As part of the partnership, residents of Jagananna colonies under Andhra Pradesh government's Navaratnalu Pedalandariki Illu (NPI) scheme will get 6 lakh LED bulbs, 3 lakh LED tubelights and 3 lakh BLDC ceiling fans through nodal agency Andhra Pradesh State Energy Efficiency Development Corporation Ltd (APSEEDCO), EESL said in a statement. EESL also signed an agreement worth about Rs 50 crore with the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC), Leh to address electricity and cooking needs in remote areas of Leh by distributing rechargeable inverter bulbs and induction cook stoves. Another Rs 50-crore agreement with Loughborough University, UK, signed under the Modern Energy Cooking Service (MECS) programme, EESL aims to drive large-scale promotion and deployment of electric

EESL signs Rs 110 cr agreements with APSHCL to provide energy solutions
Updated On : 25 Jul 2023 | 11:30 AM IST

EESL successfully installs 3 mn smart meters in five states, one UT

State-owned Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL) on Monday announced it has installed over 30 lakh smart prepaid meters across five states and union territory Andaman and Nicobar under its Smart Meter National Programme. EESL has completed the installation of over 10.5 lakh smart meters in Bihar, 11.57 lakh smart meters in Uttar Pradesh, 1.24 lakh in Rajasthan, 5.3 lakh in Haryana, around 64,000 in NDMC area of Delhi and 74,000 smart meters in Andaman and Nicobar, the company said in a statement. "The company has agreements with the state-designated agencies and utilities in these regions for the large-scale deployment of smart meters. EESL further aims to install a total of over 47 lakh smart meters by December 2023," it said. These smart meters optimise the operational performance of power distribution companies (DISCOMs) by increasing the billing and collection efficiency, reducing the operation and maintenance cost, and enhancing the quality of service, EESL said. "EESL is

EESL successfully installs 3 mn smart meters in five states, one UT
Updated On : 03 Oct 2022 | 6:49 PM IST

Vodafone Idea, EESL to install 5 mn IoT-based smart meters in UP, Haryana

Vodafone Idea and state-owned Energy Efficiency Services Limited will install 33.3 lakh additional smart meters in Uttar Pradesh and Haryana, the two companies said in a statement. Vodafone Idea Limited (VI) and Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL) under a partnership have already installed 16.7 smart meters in these two states, the statement said Monday. "VI partners with EESL for advanced metering infrastructure project for DISCOMS in Uttar Pradesh and Haryana. 16.7 lakhs Vi IoT enabled smart meters installed at present in the two states. In total, 50 lakhs Vi IoT-enabled smart meters to be installed under the agreement," it said. According to the statement, the Internet of Things (IoT)-enabled smart meters have resulted in substantial improvement in monthly meter readings. The deployment of smart meters have also helped in improving billing and collection efficiency and has led to huge upside revenue for the DISCOMS thereby improving their financial standing. Arvind Nevatia

Vodafone Idea, EESL to install 5 mn IoT-based smart meters in UP, Haryana
Updated On : 26 Sep 2022 | 11:37 PM IST

EESL targets installation of 1.6 cr more 'smart LED' streetlights by 2024

The state-run Energy Efficiency Services Ltd (EESL) is targeting to install an additional 1.6 crore 'smart LED' streetlights across the nation by 2024.

EESL targets installation of 1.6 cr more 'smart LED' streetlights by 2024
Updated On : 24 Dec 2021 | 7:14 AM IST

EESL Executive Vice Chairman Saurabh Kumar resigns on personal grounds

Energy Efficiency Services Ltd Executive Vice Chairman, Saurabh Kumar has resigned from the post on personal grounds

EESL Executive Vice Chairman Saurabh Kumar resigns on personal grounds
Updated On : 15 Sep 2021 | 7:28 PM IST

CESL to launch the country's first grid scale battery storage program

Set to launch grand challenge for electric buses in cities

CESL to launch the country's first grid scale battery storage program
Updated On : 10 Sep 2021 | 6:05 AM IST

Centre questions Chhattisgarh's solar-powered irrigation pump bids

Ministry says state wasted Rs 200 cr of Kusum scheme grant with high bids

Centre questions Chhattisgarh's solar-powered irrigation pump bids
Updated On : 25 Aug 2021 | 6:08 AM IST

PGCIL board approves Rs 425 crore fresh equity investment in EESL

State-owned Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) board has decided to infuse fresh equity up to Rs 425 crore in Energy Efficiency Services

PGCIL board approves Rs 425 crore fresh equity investment in EESL
Updated On : 11 Aug 2021 | 9:25 PM IST

EESL, Lemon Tree Hotels to implement energy conservation measures

Energy Efficiency Services Ltd (EESL), a joint venture under the Ministry of Power, has signed a MoU with Lemon Tree Hotels Ltd for implementing energy efficiency and conservation measures

EESL, Lemon Tree Hotels to implement energy conservation measures
Updated On : 09 Jun 2021 | 1:20 PM IST

EESL to implement 'Energy Efficient PNG Cook Stove' programme across India

State-run Energy Efficiency Services Ltd (EESL) has inked a pact with Petroleum Conservation Research Association (PCRA) for implementation of Energy Efficient PNG Cook Stove (EEPS) programme, across India. The EESL, a joint venture of PSUs under the Ministry of Power, Government of India, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with PCRA, Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas for implementation of the EEPS programme on a pan-India basis, a statement said. The MoU was exchanged in the presence of Tarun Kapoor, Secretary (Petroleum an Natural Gas) and Chairman, PCRA, during the inauguration of SAKSHAM (Sanrakshan Kshmata Mahotsav) Campaign 2021, a month long annual event by PCRA. Under this MoU, the EESL will execute and implement the EEPS programme across India and will collaborate with the PCRA to promote the programme and distribute energy efficient PNG (piped natural gas) based cook stoves to prospective consumers. The EEPS programme, in its first phase, will witness the ..

EESL to implement 'Energy Efficient PNG Cook Stove' programme across India
Updated On : 16 Jan 2021 | 5:23 PM IST

11 million streetlights installed under Ujala, SLNP schemes: EESL

State-owned EESL said that over 366.9 million LED bulbs have been distributed under the Unnat Jyoti by Affordable LEDs for All (Ujala) scheme

11 million streetlights installed under Ujala, SLNP schemes: EESL
Updated On : 05 Jan 2021 | 8:26 PM IST

EESL to partner Delhi's govt hospitals for improving quality of air

According to Sud, EESL was developing a protocol for a wide range of pathogens along with All India Institute of Medical Sciences

EESL to partner Delhi's govt hospitals for improving quality of air
Updated On : 13 Dec 2020 | 11:28 PM IST

EESL sets up new company offering solar solutions to India's farmers

'Convergence' to focus on solar irrigation pumps, reduce cost of clean power for farmers

EESL sets up new company offering solar solutions to India's farmers
Updated On : 17 Nov 2020 | 8:50 PM IST