TSSPDCL consumers to get energy-efficient appliances

Hyderabad: To encourage consumers to use energy-efficient appliances such as air conditioners, motors and ceiling fans, Southern Power Distribution Company of Telangana Limited (TSSPDCL) and Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for implementation of utility-led demand side management (DSM) programme.

EESL and TSSPDCL would provide energy-efficient appliances at discounted prices in the discom’s jurisdiction. Before extending it to all districts, a pilot would be taken up in some divisions in the city. “Under the MoU, the programme will be designed and piloted with select consumers. It will subsequently be rolled out to cover all consumers of TSSPDCL.