RINL-Vizag Steel awarded with highest number of energy-saving certificate
Sri DK Mohanty congratulated RINL collective for this stupendous and one of its kind achievement in Iron & Steel Sector and directed them to take further measures to reduce energy consumption.
Sri DK Mohanty, CMD-Addl Charge, RINL, and Sri AK Saxena, Director (operations) attending the virtual summit conducted by BEE and receiving the Highest number of EScerts
New Delhi: RINL-Visakhapatnam Steel Plant complied PAT (Perform, Achieve and Trade) 2nd cycle energy targets set by Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) & Ministry of Power, GOI and secured the highest number of Energy Saving Certificates in the Iron and Steel Sector in India.
Sri DK Mohanty, CMD-Addl. Charge, RINL received 1,29,907 Energy Saving Certificates (EScerts) from Sri Alok Kumar, Secretary, MOP, GOI on Virtual Platform in the presence of Sri AK Saxena, Director (Operations). Sri Vidya Sagar, ED (W)I/c was also present on this occasion.
RINL reduced PAT SEC target by more than 4.72% in PAT 2nd Cycle (2016-19) by implementing various energy conservation measures such as Installation of condensing turbine (COB 5) in Battery-5 to utilize waste energy from cooling of coke, Commissioning of Top Pressure Recovery Turbine in Blast Furnace-3, Installation of Pulverized Coal Injection in all Blast Furnaces, Replacement of burners in Ignition hood of Sinter Machine-1, Energy Efficient Vertical Shaft Kiln, Installation of Stoves Waste Heat Recovery System in Blast Furnace-3, Installation of 5 MW Solar Power Plant etc. Reduction of SEC resulted in an emissions reduction of 6, 79,846 tCO2e during the period from 2016-2019.
Sri DK Mohanty congratulated RINL collective for this stupendous and one of its kind achievement in Iron & Steel Sector and directed them to take further measures to reduce energy consumption.
Perform, Achieve and Trade (PAT) Scheme: With the aim to make the industrial sector energy efficient, India’s Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) launched its 'Perform, Achieve and Trade' (PAT) scheme. The scheme has set energy efficiency targets for industries. Those that fail to achieve targets will have to pay penalty. PAT has been launched under the National Mission for Enhanced Energy Efficiency, one of the eight missions under the umbrella National Action Plan on Climate Change, launched in June 2008.
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