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ENERGY SAVING NEWS

Not so cool: Government’s rule setting AC temperatures, and its impact

June 15, 2025 12:27 pm

While air-conditioners have become essential for coping with rising heat, India needs a comprehensive strategy to address the growing energy demand, environmental impact, and infrastructure strain associated with cooling

Government's plan to cap AC temperature between 20°C to 28°C gets a nod from health experts

June 12, 2025 12:32 pm

If the government's move is approved, it could change how Indians use their ACs at home and in public spaces like hotels and cars.

Sober or bright? Europe faces holidays during energy crunch

November 26, 2022 8:57 pm

From Paris to London, city officials are limiting hours of holiday illumination, and many have switched to more energy-efficient LED lights or renewable energy sources. London’s Oxford Street shopping district hopes to cut energy consumption by two-thirds

New buildings keep guzzling, small steps at home giant leap for energy saving

September 29, 2014 11:15 am

A bulk of these savings have come after 2006, once the Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE), that was created in 2002.

Make environment,energy saving part of school curriculum: Chief Secretary

June 06, 2011 12:30 am

Himachal Pradesh Chief Secretary Rajwant Sandhu,on Sunday,urged for the inclusion of environmental issues,like energy and water conservation and biomass protection,in the state’s school curriculum.

Virtualisation can reduce power bills

December 13, 2010 1:02 am

India’s dependence on imports to meet its energy requirements is growing with economic activity as domestic supply is unable to keep pace with rising energy consumption.

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