EESl to park Rs24.7k-cr for energy conservation

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State-run Energy Efficiency Services ltd (EESl) on Saturday inked pacts worth Rs24,700 crore with Andhra Pradesh for energy efficiency and solar projects in the state. The execution of projects through the pacts will help the state reduce consumption of power and add over 80,000 jobs, EESl said in a statement here. EESl said it will distribute energy efficient domestic appliances like lED bulbs, lED tubelights and 5-star rated fans under the Unnat Jeevan by Affordable lEDs and Appliances for All (UJAlA) scheme. Andhra Pradesh was the first state to execute the UJAlA programme for lED bulbs in 2015.                   

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