Portal ‘www.nzeb.in’ for net Zero Energy Building

Q.  The portal ‘www.nzeb.in’ was launched. It is related to
- Published on 30 May 16

a. Overall Zero Energy Buildings
b. Clean Energy Buildings
c. National Zoo, Environment and Biodiversity
d. National Manufacturing Zones

ANSWER: Overall Zero Energy Buildings
 
  • Ministry of Power and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) launched India’s first integrated web portal designed to promote and mainstream Net Zero Energy Buildings (NZEB) in India.
  • The portal is www.nzeb.in.
  • A first of its kind, the portal provides complete information about Net Zero Energy Buildings as well as how to achieve near-zero energy status through the use of efficient lighting and equipment, integration of renewable energy technologies and best practice design strategies.
  • In addition, the portal hosts the NZEB Alliance, an industry-wide body setup to drive the Indian markets toward highly energy-efficient buildings.

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