#223 Enhancing Energy Efficiency: Insights from Vishal Kapoor, CEO of EESL

On the latest episode of The Core Report Weekend Edition, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj speaks to Vishal Kapoor, CEO of Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL). He shares his vision for revolutionizing energy consumption as well as retail interventions to address greenhouse gas emissions such as rooftop solar, electric mobility (electric cars, electric cycles, electric scooters, electric buses), the star system for energy efficiency, LED lights, appliances (e.g, induction stoves, fans, etc). He also talks about how the company runs without any subsidy from the government, balancing the needs of the shareholders versus public value and much more.About EESLEnergy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL) is a Super Energy Service Company (ESCO), which enables consumers, industries and governments to effectively manage their energy needs through energy efficient technologies. EESL is implementing the world’s largest energy efficiency portfolio across sectors like lighting, buildings, industry electric mobility, smart metering, agriculture, etc. at an enormous scale. EESL’s energy efficiency solutions have saved India over 47 billion kWh energy annually while reducing 36.5 million tones of carbon emission. Founded in 2009, EESL is promoted by Ministry of Power, Government of India as a Joint Venture of four reputed public- sector undertakings NTPC Limited, Power Finance Corporation Limited, REC Limited and POWERGRID Corporation of India Limited.For more of our coverage check out thecore.in--Support the Core Report--Join and Interact anonymously on our whatsapp channelSubscribe to our NewsletterFollow us on:Twitter | Instagram | Facebook | Linkedin | Youtube