‘Transition to energy efficient economy requires huge capital investment’
Andhra Pradesh State Energy Conservation Mission (APSECM) has initiated several measures to promote energy conservation.
Giving this information in a webinar organized to mark the conclusion of Energy Conservation Week-2021, APSECM officials said, all the state designated agencies participated and was addressed by Abhay Bhakre, Director General, Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) on Sunday. Did. Among other activities, a rally was organized to promote energy conservation, webinars were organized on the application of Internet of Things for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) and one on Performance, Achievement and Trade (PAT) scheme. Awareness session was organized.
In addition, a hybrid session was organized to understand the nuances of Energy Conservation Building Code (ECBC) and awareness sessions were conducted in colleges to reach out to the students.
He informed that a mega workshop on energy conservation to women belonging to SHGs, giving State Energy Conservation Awards to best performing industries and institutions, and competitions in short videos and slogan-writing for school children on the subject were other initiatives. , he informed. ,
Addressing the state representatives, Shri Bhakre said that the transition towards an energy efficient economy requires huge capital investment in energy efficient technologies.
BEE Deputy Director General Ashok Kumar and Directors Milind Deore and Sunil Khandare were present.
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