18 times hike in installed capacity of solar energy in India between 2014 and 2021, says govt"Installed capacity of solar energy in India has increased by more than 18 times from 2.63 gigawatt in March 2014 to 47.66 gigawatt in Octo...
06 Dec, 2021, 11.46 PM IST
EESL executive chairman Saurabh Kumar resignsEESL’s Kumar became the face of energy efficiency programmes in the country as he spearheaded the world’s largest non-subsidised distributi...
14 Sep, 2021, 09.35 PM IST
Saurabh Kumar not keen on another extension of term as EESL MDEESL’s Kumar became the face of energy efficiency programmes in the country as he spearheaded the world’s largest non-subsidised distributi...
25 Nov, 2019, 07.46 AM IST
EESL appoints Venkatesh Dwivedi as directorDwivedi, who was working as EESL’s chief operating officer, has assumed charge as director (Projects).
16 Jan, 2019, 04.25 PM IST
Post offices to provide LED bulbs under UJALA scheme in HaryanaWhile giving this information, Director, Postal Services Department, Haryana Circle said that in its first phase, the scheme has been launc...
28 Nov, 2018, 05.28 PM IST
EESL distributes 30 cr LED bulbs, helped save Rs. 15K cr annuallyThe UJALA scheme was launched by Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi in January 2015 and is currently the largest LED distribution progra...
19 May, 2018, 02.52 PM IST
NTPC forays into EV charging stations bizA senior official said that NTPC has foryed into EV Charging business and started setting up charging stations at multiple locations.
03 Jun, 2017, 05.18 PM IST
Consumers to get 20W LED tube lights at Rs 230: Piyush Goyal"EESL plans to distribute LED tube lights of 20 watts to consumers at an upfront cost of Rs 230 per unit," Power Minister Piyush Goyal said...
05 Dec, 2016, 05.22 PM IST
India saved 55.7 million units of energy through UJALAUJALA has benefitted more than 5 crore citizens across 18 states and 4 union territories. This has been possible only through robust distri...
19 Sep, 2016, 10.54 PM IST
2 phoney websites selling LED under UJALA, government gets in actionThe company is taking legal route to address such fraudulent issues and will continuously alert the consumers of such messages and advertis...
25 Jul, 2016, 02.16 PM IST
Delhi consumers to get 9W LED bulbs at discountConsumers of Delhi will receive 9W LED bulbs under the Government of India's UJALA scheme, Energy Efficiency Services Ltd (EESL) said in a ...
27 Jun, 2016, 02.02 PM IST
Power Ministry launches 'URJA' app to better consumer connectThe app, named as 'URJA'- Urban Jyoti Abhiyaan Mobile, was unveiled on the sidelines of the ongoing two-day conference of Power Ministers.
16 Jun, 2016, 10.39 PM IST
India committed to reducing carbon emission by 30-35%: Piyush Goyal"More than 10 crore LED bulbs distributed! Reducing electricity bills & Reducing impact on environment #iLEDtheWay," Goyal tweeted.
26 Apr, 2016, 10.16 PM IST
India headed for top slot in global LED light marketToday , 12% of all LED lighting systems sold in the world is consumed in India, according to Saurabh Kumar, managing director of Energy Eff...
21 Apr, 2016, 10.51 AM IST
Over 1 crore led bulbs distributed in Uttar PradeshUttar Pradesh have replaced one crore inefficient bulbs with energy efficient LEDs, distributed under the Unnat Jyoti by Affordable LEDs fo...
09 Apr, 2016, 07.12 PM IST
Government distributes over 8 crore LED bulbs in a yearThe government today said that over eight crore LED bulbs have been distributed in a year in the country under the its UJALA scheme.
18 Mar, 2016, 05.47 PM IST
Haryana joins UDAY scheme, to save Rs 14,160 croreHaryana today became the eighth state to join the UDAY scheme for revival of power distribution companies and will save Rs 14,160 crore in ...
11 Mar, 2016, 08.01 PM IST