Cement, Energy & Environment

( The demand for efficient appliances has grown rapidly during the last few years, primarily because consumers are willing to pay a higher price for efficient equipment. The recent increase in electricity tariffs almost all across the country would certainly enhance the willingness of the consumers to pay for energy efficiency. In order that this is achieved, the institutional structure evolved during the last 5 years needs to be sustained and strengthened. The State ~ Energy Conservation ENERGY CONSUMPTION NORMS Designated Agencies (SOA&)I whictt are- the: implementing entities at the state/liT level, need further ~ening in1terms.Cilfftheircapacity and technical experitise. Mlnisbiy; off Pawerr and BEE have mitiatedl this. effbrtt ir11 the- last 5 years- and would need to auelerate it. ~ Suppod by the Government during the XII Plan could put the 8Ci:Onomy orr a low carbon economic development path. Couttesy: The Business Une, ~ December 2012, P9. For thermal power stations covered under the PAT scheme Vijjeswaram Gas Turbine Power Station Vemagiri Power Station Kothagudam Thermal Power Station Kothagudam Thermal Power Station Stage V 2,556 Kondapalli Power Station 2,007 2,409 1,988 Ramagundam Superthermal Power Station 2,520 19,990 2,498 Simhadri Thermal Power Station 2,490 7,820 2.468 Ramagundam Thermal Power Station 2,885 446 2.885 Rayalaseema Thermal Power Project 2,529 5,804 2,522 Samalkot Thermal Power Station 2,106 1,213 2.080 Spectrum Power Station 2,123 1,452 2,117 Vijayawada (Dr. Narla Tata Rao) Thermal 2,571 9,074 2.566 Power Station Kathalguri Gas-based Power Plant 2,683 1,714 2.561 Lakwa Thermal Power Station 4,279 615 4,237 Namrup Thermal Power Station 3,808 550 3.759 Barauni Thermal Power Plant 5,134 732 462 Kahalgaon Thermal Power Station 2,614 8,225 2,605 ACB(Indla) Thermal Power Plant 4,181 183 4,143 Dr Shyamaprasad Mukherjee Thermal Power 2,738 3.488 2,671 Station Hasdeo Thermal Power Station - Korba 2,871 5,751 2,802 (West) Tamnar Thermal Power Station 2,526 . 7,486 2,518 ·~ Korba (East) Thermal Power Station 3,334 2,773 3,199 Korba Thermal Power Station 2,526 16,722 2,515 Slpat Thermal Power Station 2,491 5,877 2,484 NTPC SAIL Thermal Power Station 2,741 3,178 2,704 11