With the days of easy oil coming to an end, continuous efforts are being made to prolong the availability of the fossil fuels. In alignment with this need, oil companies across India organise Oil and Gas Conservation Fortnight every year to spread the message of energy conservation.
A team of executives of corporate energy cell visited village Ranipokhri near Dehradun and conveyed message of oil & gas conservation to the large gathering at village Panchayat Ghar. The energy saving leaflets was distributed to villagers indicating savings at home, and in agriculture machineries. A visit was also conducted to Chibro Hydro Electric Power House to educate ONGC employees about the use of renewable energy sources.
A team of ONGC executives under the able guidance of Prabhakar Shetty, GM (M), Head QA, visited the power house and had interaction with executives of Uttarakhand Jal Vidhyut Nigam limited. The team was briefed about the measures taken for maintaining power plant system including turbine and its operations.
Executives of ONGC and UJVNl exchanged their views on energy conservation measures adopted in their organizations. For creating awareness among drivers about importance of conserving natural resources, especially oil & gas, Technical Services, ONGC, Dehradun organised a workshop “Fuel saving tips in vehicles” during OGCF-2014, in participation with executives from Indian Oil Corporation and PCRA.
The workshop was organized to convey latest technology in use for efficient use of oil & gas in vehicles and to communicate tips on saving precious fuel. Executives from ONGC Transport Section participated in large numbers in the workshop.