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A monthly bilingual newsletter (English and Tamil) with 'current' happenings from India and around the world. Packed with a wide range of ideas, from tips on saving electricity to understanding the legalities of power generation, and consumption.

Highlights:  A Consumer Guide on selecting an Air Conditioner (AC) - (Part 2) The Do-It-Yourself Energy Audit Series For Household Consumers (Part 4) Tamil Nadu: Shortage of digital meters hits handover of flats  India to…
Highlights: A Consumer Guide on selecting an Air Conditioner (AC) - (Part 1) The Do-It-Yourself Energy Audit Series For Household Consumers (Part 3) TANGEDCO’s losses rose to ₹7,582.56 cr. in FY 2018: report India’s solar capacity at 28…
Highlights Do Energy Efficient LEDs affect our health? (Part 3) The Do-It-Yourself Energy Audit Series For Household Consumers (Part 2) TANGEDCO power purchase bill could go up by Rs 2,000 crore in coming months DISCOMs' …
Highlights Do Energy Efficient LEDs affect our health? (Part 2) The Do-It-Yourself Energy Audit Series For Household Consumers - (Part 1) TANGEDCO stares at power deficit this summer Ministry mandates use of smart…
Highlights Do Energy Efficient LEDs affect our eyes? (Part 1) As calamities strike, TANGEDCO losses spiral India to have 6500 electric vehicle charging stations in the next 5 years’  Consumer Focus - Consumer Grievance…
Highlights A Note on Standby power (Part 2) India targets 100 GW installed capacity of solar energy by 2022 Consumer Focus - Consumer Grievance Redressal Forum Case (CGRF) Solar, a key option in the Saudi renewable energy strategy. ECC …
Highlights Ceiling fans: Selection Criteria and Energy Efficiencies (Part 2) New solar policy in the works in Tamil Nadu. Maharashtra ready to unveil energy calculator. Consumer Focus - Consumer Grievance Redressal Forum Case (CGRF) By 2023…
Highlights  1. Ceiling fans: Selection criteria and energy efficiencies 2. Secret of Tamil Nadu’s energy: Wind and Water 3. EESL’s big challenge: Make cheaper, evolved electric vehicles  4. Consumer Focus -…
Highlights A Note on Standby Power Losses. Traditional agricultural pumps can be replaced with 8K MW of Solar Power. Rs. 8000 Crore Solar Scheme may help Indian firms boost Manufacturing. Consumer Focus - Consumer Grievance Redressal Forum Case (…
Highlights How to Choose the Right Adapter for Mobile Phones. Chennai Capable of Creating 1.380 GW Solar Power: Study.  24 Degree as Default AC Temperature: Centre's Proposal to Save Energy   Consumer Focus - Consumer Grievance…