Energy efficiency ratings for residential buildings launched
Residential buildings can now save up 40 per cent of their energy consumption and be rated for the same by the Bureau of Energy Efficiency. Till now, the rating was only for commercial establishments.
The energy efficiency label for Residential Buildings was launched on the sidelines of the Conference of Ministers for Power, New & Renewable Energy of States & Union Territories by Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Power and Renewable Energy, RK Singh.
“The objective of the labelling programme is to make a instrument over the energy performance of a home which will gradually lead to an effective tool while deciding the home prices in future.
