Vedanta Aluminium Wins Two First Prizes Of National Energy Conservation Awards For 2020 – ODISHA BYTES
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Bhubaneswar: Vedanta Aluminium, the most important producer of aluminium within the nation, gained two first prizes of the distinguished National Energy Conservation Awards 2020 (NECA 2020) for exemplary efforts in power conservation, know-how adoption and progressive options.
Instituted by the Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE), Government of India, the NECA Awards witness participation by the perfect in enterprise from numerous vital business sectors.
In a digital award ceremony held lately, Vedanta Ltd’s Jharsuguda (Odisha) Smelter-I bagged first prize in Aluminium (Large) Sector whereas Vedanta Ltd., Lanjigarh (Odisha) was topper in Aluminium (Small) Sector. Both items have rolled out almost 80 initiatives over the previous three years to scale up power effectivity.
In his response to the awards, Ajay Kapur, CEO of Aluminium & Power and MD of Commercial, Vedanta Ltd., mentioned, “Winning the coveted National Energy Conservation Awards has bolstered our commitment to emerge as the world’s best, lowest cost, most energy efficient and sustainable aluminium producer.”
Vedanta Aluminium & Power, part of Vedanta Limited, produced nearly half of India’s aluminium or 1.9 million tonne each year (MTPA) in 2020 monetary yr, in response to a press launch.
