NEW DELHI: The Petroleum Conservation Research Association (PCRA), a government advisory body under the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, has developed a new gas stove for domestic Piped Natural Gas (PNG) consumers. The new gas stove will reduce the consumption of domestic piped gas and bring down the monthly bills by up to 25 per cent.
The PCRA has also signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL), a joint venture of PSUs under the Ministry of Power, to distribute energy-efficient PNG-based cooking stoves to consumers under the ‘Energy Efficient PNG Cook Stove’ (EEPS) programme.In the first phase, EESL will distribute 10 lakh gas stoves across the nation.
