8) Impact of Energy efficiency measures 2018-19

Question 1

Who releases a report on Impact of Energy efficiency measures ?

Answer 1

Ministry of Power + Ministry of New and Renewable energy

Question 2

Who prepares the report ?

Answer 2

BEE has engaged PWC ltd to prepare a report

Question 3

Objective ?

Answer 3

To evaluate the performance and impact of all key energy efficiency programmes in India in terms of total energy saved and related reduction in CO2 emissions

Question 4

Key facts ?

Answer 4

1) India has reduced energy intensity by 20% compared to 2005 levels
2) 9.5% of total electricity savings
3) 3% of electrical and thermal energy savings
4) Overall reduction of 152 million tonnes of CO2

Question 5

Details of BEE ?

Answer 5

Bureau of Energy Efficiency
Statutory body through Energy Conservation Act, 2001
Works under Ministry of Power
Assists in developing policies with the objective of reducing the energy intensity of Indian economy