ENA State 2022-01-24 05:47:07 <p><strong>New Delhi, Jan 24 (KNN)</strong> The MSMEs in Andhra Pradesh have been recognised for their IoT based demonstration project which has been adopted in other 65 MSME units across the state. </p> <p>It is the leading state for implementation of Energy Conservation and Energy Efficiency measures and is on the list of top ten states in the State Energy Efficiency Index-2020.</p> <p>Conducting awareness programmes is also a part of its implementation. </p> <p>The southern states of Andhra Pradesh and Kerala have been appreciated by the Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) for implementation of energy efficiency steps through standalone SDAs/exclusive organisations.</p> <p>The list has states like Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra, Haryana, Punjab, Rajasthan, Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu for effectively implementing energy efficienct activities.</p> <p>The Director General of BEE, Abhay Bhakre has set a target to save 129 million tonne of oil equivalent (mtoe) across various sectors for the next decade. </p> <p>He announced this during a webinar with all state designated agencies (SDAs) of governments including Andhra Pradesh. </p> <p>BEE will be encouraging other states to adopt the model from Andhra Pradesh and Kerala with regards to energy-efficient and energy conservation programmes, said Bhakre. </p> <p>A total energy savings of about Rs 40,945 crore has been yielded by the BEE. </p> 28160 https://knnindia.co.in/news/newsdetails/state/andhra-pradesh-msmes-take-energy-efficient-steps-across-65-units 2022-01-24 05:47:07 knnindia.co.in