India to Join International Energy Efficiency Hub, receives Cabinet’s Letter of Intent
This strategic move aligns with India’s commitment to advancing sustainable development and reducing greenhouse gas emissions through global cooperation.
India to Join International Energy Efficiency Hub, receives Cabinet’s Letter of Intent
New Delhi: 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 India had previously participated.
The Hub brings together governments, international organizations, and private sector entities to collaborate on promoting energy efficiency across the globe.
Read Also : RITES Ltd announces Changes in Senior ManagementWith India’s inclusion, the Hub now comprises 16 members, including countries like the United States, China, the United Kingdom, and Germany, and the European Commission.
As a member, India will gain access to a wide network of global experts, resources, and best practices that can bolster its energy efficiency initiatives.
The Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE), a statutory agency under the Ministry of Power, has been designated as the implementing body for India’s participation in the Hub.
BEE will facilitate India’s engagement in the Hub’s activities, ensuring alignment with national energy efficiency goals and promoting the adoption of energy-efficient technologies.
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