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Bureau of Energy Efficiency
AbbreviationBEE
FormationMarch 1, 2002; 22 years ago (2002-03-01)
TypeAutonomous Government Agency
Legal statusConstituted by Energy Conservation Act, 2001.
PurposeDevelopment of policies and strategies, with a emphasis on self-regulation and market principles under the Energy Conservation Act, 2001.
HeadquartersSEWA Bhavan
Location
  • R. K.Puram, New Delhi - 110066
Region served
India
Official language
Hindi
English
Parent organization
Ministry of Power
Websitehttp://www.bee-india.nic.in/

The Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) is an agency of the Government of India created in March 2002 under the provisions of the nation's 2001 Energy Conservation Act. The agency's function is to develop programs which will increase the conservation and efficient use of energy in India.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ "The Action plan for Energy efficiency". The Day After. 1 August 2009. Retrieved 2009-08-17.

Energy efficiency labels mandatory for electrical goods from January 2010