{"id":8358,"date":"2020-03-01T10:34:28","date_gmt":"2020-03-01T10:34:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=8358"},"modified":"2020-03-01T10:34:29","modified_gmt":"2020-03-01T10:34:29","slug":"eesl-successfully-completes-a-decade-of-helping-india-become-energy-efficient","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/eesl-successfully-completes-a-decade-of-helping-india-become-energy-efficient\/","title":{"rendered":"EESL successfully completes a decade of helping India become energy efficient"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Minister of State (IC) for Power, New &amp; Renewable\nEnergy has announced the successful installation of 10 lakh smart meters across\nIndia, under the Government of India\u2019s Smart Meter National Programme (SMNP).\nThese smart meters, operational in Uttar Pradesh, Delhi, Haryana and Bihar, aim\nto bring efficiency in the distribution system leading to better service\ndelivery. The programme is being implemented through Energy Efficiency Services\nLimited (EESL).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/current-affairs-quiz-2019-daily-gk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL) is a joint venture\nof PSUs under the Ministry of Power, Government of India, which was set up by\nthe government to facilitate energy efficiency projects and to work as Energy\nService Company. At a function to mark 10 years of EESL, the Minister also\nannounced the commissioning of 100 MW cumulative capacity decentralised solar\npower plants connected to agriculture feeders. The capacity of these solar\npower plants, in each substation, ranges from 0.5 MW to 10 MW. The decentralised\nsolar plants cater to the requirements of farmers connected to the respective\nagriculture feeder daily, by means of reliable day time electricity.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Minister of State (IC) for Power, New &amp; Renewable Energy has announced the successful installation of 10 lakh smart meters across India, under the Government of India\u2019s Smart Meter National Programme (SMNP). 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