Government of Tamilnadu
District Industries Centre
Promotion of Energy Audit and Conservation of Energy(PEACE)

v  The Scheme envisages imparting of  new technologies for saving Energy in different MSME Manufacturing  Sectors by conducting Energy Audits.

v  The scheme comprises of four components viz., Awareness programme, Training Programme, Detailed energy audit and Incentive for implementation of energy audit recommendations.

v  One day awareness programme, disseminating knowledge on energy conservation by resource person from National Productivity Council(NPC) ,India SME Tech Services Ltd. of SIDBI and Accredited energy auditor.

v  Training Programme will be imparted for period of 3 to 5 days based on the need and requirement of enterprises.

v  Detailed Energy Audit identifies the major source of energy in use, lapses in energy usage, areas of improvisation and recommending the policy measures for enhancing the energy saving in the industry.

v  The Energy Audit will be conducted by the auditing team led by Bureau of Energy Efficiency accredited Energy Auditors.

v  50% of the Energy Audit cost subject to a maximum of Rs.75,000/- per energy audit per unit incurred towards the professional charges for conducting the audit will be reimbursed by the State Government. Eligible MSMEs shall file their claim complete in all respect within one year from the date of completion of energy audit.

v  Incentive for implementing energy audit recommendation – All manufacturing MSMEs which have undertaken energy audit and have achieved atleast 15% energy savings in terms of number of units of energy consumed per unit of product manufactured with reference to last 12 months average.

v  25% subsidy subject to a maximum Rs.2 lakhs on the cost of a) technology acquired for energy saving, b) replacement of energy inefficient equipment/machinery/accessories newly purchased and installed c)modification/ alteration made in the existing machinery/equipment/retrofit equipments. The MSMEs should file the subsidy applications after 3 months from the date of implementation of energy audit recommendation but within 1 year from the date of implementation of the audit recommendations.

v  All the  manufacturing MSMEs  undertaking energy audit for the first time and MSMEs already availed Energy Audit subsidy and   taking up subsequent energy audit now after a period of three years are eligible under the scheme.

FOUR COMPONENTS OF PEACE PROGRAM

v    Awareness Programme

v    Training Programme

v    Detailed Energy Audit

v    Incentive for implementation

Authorised energy audit Consultants LIKE NPC, PCRA , SIDBI and Accredited Energy Auditor by BEE, GOI providing services to all MSMEs IN Tamil Nadu

Role of EnSave consultancy and Training Pvt Ltd  in PEACE Program

1.     EnSave consultancy and Training Pvt Ltd (ESCOT) provided its energy services to few DICs on Awareness program and 3 days Training program

2.     Priliminary survey has been carried for MSMEs clusters like Rice mills, Textile dying units, Plastics Manufacturing units and food processing units.

   No of Participants:  50 to 100 employees can attend the program