Tag: energy

  • Energy Efficient Technologies

    Energy Efficient Technologies

    Energy efficiency measures are tools and techniques used to reduce the total amount of energy consumption in any operation. Reducing consumption for same service is one of the best ways to have an energy and carbon impact, although not as much talked about as other clean technologies.

    An average household in India consumes approximately 1000 KWH of electricity per year. Total industrial consumption of electricity in India is approx. 425000 GWH per year. Despite a continuous improvements shown in energy efficiency by taking various conventional measures in the past, industry still has an opportunity to reduce energy consumption by 15% in next 5 years.

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  • Employment and Energy

    Employment and Energy

    Dr. Romesh Wadhwani, founder of Symphony Technology Group and a philanthropist addressed the crowd of around 1000 IIT ians at a Global Business forum in Goa on October 16, 2015.  His keynote, just after audacious growth targets and expectations were set by the senior members of the IIT Bombay team and the Government representatives, was grounded in a very important but neglected parameter in India’s growth story, that is employment! (more…)