Port Blair, Mar 18: Energy Conservation Building Code (ECBC) published by Government of India as per Section 14(p) of Energy Conservation Act, 2001 (EC Act, 2001). Section 15(a) of the EC Act, requires all the State /UT government to notify the ECBC. ECBC is a technical code specifying design stage intervention in building sector. Objective of ECBC is to make buildings more energy efficient so that it will contribute to the reduction in the carbon emission by optimizing the energy usage. Ministry of Power has notified ECBC rule vide No. 84 dated 13th February’2018.
A meeting with all stakeholders on the ECBC code followed by Power Point Presentation shall be held at APWD Conference Hall, Chief Engineer, APWD Office, Port Blair on 20th March’2018 at 10.00 am chaired by Chief Engineer (APWD). All stakeholders are requested to attend the meeting. The Energy Conservation Building Code (ECBC) published by Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE), Government of India, may be downloaded from BEE website https://beeindia.gov.in/
