Distribution of LED bulb programme was inaugurated by Hon’ble Chief Minister of Uttarakhand on the eve of State foundation day 9th November, 2015.
Distribution of LED bulbs in the state through 100 Post offices, 13 UREDA district offices, 30 UPCL billing counters and CSC Centers.
Current Status if LED Bulb Distribution (Till 14/01/2019):
Sl.No. |
Description |
Units |
Quantity |
1. |
LED Bulbs (9W) distributed under UJALA Scheme. |
Nos. (in Lakhs) |
52.12 |
2. |
Energy Saved per year. |
Million Units |
677 |
3. |
Cost saving per year |
Rs. (in Crores) |
271 |
4. |
Avoided Peak Demand |
MW |
136 |
5. |
Co2 reduction per year |
Lakh tonnes |
5.48 |
Cost of Energy Efficient Appliances distributing under UJALA program of EESL
Conventional Appliance |
Energy Efficient Appliance |
Approximate Saving (Wattage) |
Cost per unit (Rs.) |
Estimated Annual Savings* (Rs.) |
CFL 18W |
LED 9W |
9 W |
70/- |
65/- |
FTL 55 W |
LED 20W |
35 W |
220/- |
252/- |
FAN 70W |
FAN 50W |
20 W |
1110/- |
144/- |