INDIA ENERGY EFFICIENCY SCALE-UP PROGRAM

About:

• Implementing agency: Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL).
  
  
• Objective: Scaling-up the deployment of energy saving measures in residential and public sectors, strengthen EESL’s institutional capacity, and enhance its access to commercial financing.
  
  
• Program components:
  • EESL will deploy 219 million LED bulbs and tubelights, 5.8 million ceiling fans and 7.2 million street lights which will be supplied by the private sector manufacturers.
    
    
  • EESL will develop sustainable business models for emerging market segments such as super-efficient air conditioning and agricultural water pumping systems.
    
    
  
  
  
• Significance:
  • Implementing it will avoid lifetime greenhouse gas emissions of 170 million tons of CO
    
    
  • The Program will tackle the financing and technical barriers faced by energy efficiency programs and support the Unnat Jyoti by Affordable LEDs for All (UJALA) program.