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EESL plans big for AP on energy efficiency

The Energy Efficiency Services Limited of the Union Government is planning to deploy latest technologies to further energy efficiency initiatives inAndhra Pradesh. EESL CEO Vishal Kapoor discussed the proposed initiatives with top officials from the state.

Apart from implementation of energy efficiency street lighting and agricultural pump sets, EESL earlier distributed around 2.2 croreLED bulbsin Andhra Pradesh. It is estimated to save around 1,700 million units per annum besides huge saving on the finances front.

A Chandra Sekhara Reddy, who has been recently appointed as thesenior advisorof EESL, said that the EESL distributed over 36.86 crore LED bulbs, 72.18 lakh LED tube lights and 23.59 lakh energy efficient fans across the country.

This strategic initiative by EESL is designed to support the countrys nationally determined contribution targets by encouraging widespread adoption of energy efficient fans. This transition is ultimately expected to help all the stakeholders in saving energy, reducing electricity bills, and contributing to the nations sustainable Energy Management.

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