Why You Should Never Push Your Fridge Fully Against the WallYour refrigerator needs space to breathe. Pushing it against the wall traps heat, making it work harder. This leads to higher electricity b...
18 Apr, 2026, 12.57 PM IST
Watt’s Inside: Refrigerators, ACs, TVs to get new labels revealing energy use, brand details, and moreNew energy efficiency labels are coming for appliances like ACs and refrigerators, as per the 'Bureau of Energy Efficiency (Appliance Label...
17 Jul, 2025, 11.54 PM IST
Trump reverses 'war on water' order; says will make 'American showers great again' for his 'beautiful hair'President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Wednesday aiming to reverse water conservation standards for showerheads, dishwashers, ...
10 Apr, 2025, 08.15 AM IST
EESL joins hands with APEPDCL to promote energy efficiency, conservationEESL partners with APEPDCL for energy efficiency program in Andhra Pradesh, aiming to raise consumer awareness and provide energy-efficient...
19 Jun, 2024, 05.56 PM IST
How to become eco-friendly: Simple steps for living a more eco-friendly lifestyleLiving an eco-friendly lifestyle is essential for preserving the environment, promoting sustainability, reducing our carbon footprint, and ...
03 May, 2023, 10.18 PM IST
National Energy Conservation Day 2022: 10 easy ways for you to conserve energyToday is world conservation day, and like many other cities, India has an energy conservation plan that needs us, citizens, to reduce our e...
14 Dec, 2022, 04.13 PM IST
CEAMA welcomes six months extension of Star Labelling Program"The additional investment leads to price hike and this ultimately impacts consumer demand. Thus, the extension should bring some respite t...
23 Nov, 2021, 02.46 PM IST
BEE plans ‘energy conservation building code’ for residential unitsThe Bureau hopes to achieve power savings of 40 GW by 2030 with the help of stricter conservation norms for ACs
24 Aug, 2018, 06.58 AM IST
Government to issue energy conservation norms for homes in a yearECBC 2017 sets parameters for builders, designers and architects to integrate renewable energy sources and energy efficient appliances in b...
20 Jun, 2017, 12.11 AM IST
Mobile app to help choose energy efficient appliancesPower Minister Piyush Goyal will on Monday launch a mobile app to help consumers choose energy efficient appliances available in the market.
13 Dec, 2015, 03.06 PM IST
- Energy-efficient appliances can save Rs 1.2 lakh crore per year
Energy-efficient electrical appliances used in household and commercial establishments can save about 20,000 MW of power per year.
01 May, 2012, 08.31 PM IST
- Govt plans energy efficiency labels for mobile phone chargers
A top BEE official said that energy efficiency labelling for mobile phone charges would be introduced "relatively soon".
03 Apr, 2011, 11.20 AM IST
- Energy ratings must for electrical appliances from Jan
The government will make energy efficiency labels mandatory for four appliances, including refrigerators and florescent lamps, from January...
30 Dec, 2009, 05.37 PM IST
- Centre’s ‘star’ campaign helps save 6,528-m units of power
The government’s star campaigner has just saved India around 6,528 million units of power, roughly equivalent to three days of national con...
27 Jul, 2009, 01.56 AM IST
- This star campaign turns India into energy savings mode
Thanks to BEE's sustained efforts, India gets to switch on energy savings in big way.
24 Jul, 2009, 07.21 PM IST
- Centre's 'save energy' campaign paying off
The programme, which promotes use of energy efficient equipment and appliances, has resulted in a total saving of 3,731 million units of el...
02 Oct, 2008, 04.37 AM IST
- AC, fridge labels to specify energy consumption
The days of misleading claims from appliance manufacturers on the electricity consumption level in their products for the consumers is comi...
01 Sep, 2002, 03.03 AM IST