September 10, 2026 11:54 PM

BEE pushes commercial electric cooking to accelerate shift from LPG to electricity

The Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE), under the Ministry of Power, has stepped up efforts to promote electric cooking in India’s commercial and institutional kitchens, highlighting its potential to improve energy efficiency, strengthen energy security and reduce dependence on LPG. BEE organised the “Commercial Induction Cooking Showcase & Chef Challenge” in New Delhi under the theme “Accelerating India’s Electric Cooking Ambition: From Technology Demonstration to Real-World Adopt...

October 3, 2024 10:53 PM

Cabinet approves India to Join International Energy Efficiency Hub by signing the Letter of Intent

The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved India's decision to join the International Energy Efficiency Hub by signing a Letter of Intent. This strategic move aligns with India’s commitment to advancing sustainable development and reducing greenhouse gas emissions through global cooperation. The International Energy Efficiency Hub (Hub) was established in 2020 as the successor to the International Partnership for Energy Efficiency Cooperation (IPEEC), in which In...