Question
Download Solution PDFThe Energy Conservation (Amendment) Bill, 2022 amends the Energy Conservation Act, 2001 to empower the central government to specify a _______.
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is carbon credit trading schemes.
Key Points
- Energy Conservation (Amendment) Bill, 2022
- The Energy Conservation (Amendment) Bill, 2022 was introduced by the government in the Lok Sabha.
- The bill provides for mandatory minimum use of non-fossil sources, including green hydrogen and green ammonia, for feedstock, setting up a carbon trading market, and bringing large residential buildings under energy conservation.
- This bill seeks to amend the Energy Conservation Act, 2001.
- The Act promotes energy efficiency and conservation. It provides for the regulation of energy consumed by appliances, household appliances, buildings, and industries.
Additional Information
- Energy Conservation Act, 2001
- The Energy Conservation Act, 2001 was enacted to provide for efficient use of energy and its conservation and matters connected therewith, the Act provides for the establishment and incorporation of the Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE).
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