- The Ministry of Power launched an ambitious program to encourage the deployment of Energy Efficient chiller systems in the country here today.
- The Chiller Star Labelling Program has been formulated by Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE). The program envisages providing star rating in terms of its energy performance.
- Launching, this key program, Shri A.K. Bhalla, Secretary, Power, emphasized the need to improve energy efficiency in space and process cooling sector, considering the occasion of 24th World Ozone Day and the 31st Anniversary of Montreal Protocol, which will be observed on 16th September 2018.
- Through Chiller star labelling Program, it is estimated that more than 500 million units of electricity would be saved in 2019 along with Green House Gases (GHG) reduction of 0.5 million-ton equivalent of CO2. It is also anticipated to save more than 4 Billion units of electricity in the year 2030 with a CO2 emission reduction of 3.5 million ton through this program.
Published On : 14 Sep 2018
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