Big buildings over 20,000 sqm may need BEE energy rating soon
The Ministry of Power (MoP) has issued a draft notification proposing a mandatory star rating framework for large office, commercial and residential buildings under the Energy Conservation and Sustainable Building Code (ECSBC). The proposal, issued under Section 14(a) read with Section 14(p) of the Energy Conservation Act, 2001, would make energy performance ratings compulsory for…