Archive · 27 Aug 2026
ADEETIE Scheme Gains Momentum With 1,070 MSME EoIs
ADEETIE is a government programme that helps small and medium-sized businesses use energy more efficiently.
It helps them check their energy use and plan improvements.
More than 1,070 businesses have asked for detailed energy audits.
Reports have been prepared for 203 possible projects worth ₹985.83 crore.
Loans and other credit have been approved for 103 projects.
The articles also report a separate set of 15 projects with about ₹185.33 crore in sanctioned credit.
The programme works in 60 industrial clusters and 14 energy-intensive sectors.
Energy Efficiency Services Limited is helping businesses, banks and auditors work together so that companies can save money and reduce energy waste.
The ADEETIE scheme has received more than 1,070 Expressions of Interest from MSMEs for Investment Grade Energy Audits.
Detailed Project Reports have been prepared for 203 proposals valued at ₹985.83 crore.
Credit facilities worth ₹707.54 crore have been sanctioned for 103 projects, including ₹212.58 crore for micro and small enterprises and ₹501.05 crore for medium enterprises.
The programme operates across 60 industrial clusters and 14 energy-intensive sectors, with activity in foundry, forging, paper, textiles, leather, glass and refractories.
Energy Efficiency Services Limited has created a special cell to simplify financing, improve project reports and accelerate energy-efficient technology adoption.
- Who
- The Bureau of Energy Efficiency, Energy Efficiency Services Limited, MSMEs, financial institutions, energy auditors, State Designated Agencies and industry associations are involved.
- What
- The ADEETIE scheme is supporting MSMEs in adopting energy-efficient technologies through audits, Detailed Project Reports and institutional finance.
- When
- The progress was disclosed during an interactive session held on August 26; the articles do not specify the year.
- Where
- The scheme operates across India, including projects in Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu; the session was held in Vijayawada according to one article.
- Why
- The programme aims to reduce operating costs, improve productivity, strengthen global competitiveness and support industrial sustainability through energy efficiency.
- Scheme
- ADEETIE stands for Assistance for Deploying Energy Efficient Technologies in Industries and Establishments.
- Implementing agency
- The Bureau of Energy Efficiency under the Ministry of Power is implementing the scheme.
- Expressions of Interest
- More than 1,070 MSMEs have submitted EoIs for Investment Grade Energy Audits.
- Project reports
- 203 Detailed Project Reports have been prepared, involving a total project value of ₹985.83 crore.
- Broad financing
- Credit facilities totalling ₹707.54 crore have been sanctioned for 103 projects.
- Additional project-level figure
- The articles also cite 15 projects with approximately ₹185.33 crore in sanctioned credit against a project cost of about ₹133.97 crore; they do not explain how this figure relates to the broader financing total.
- Programme reach
- ADEETIE is operational across 60 industrial clusters and 14 energy-intensive sectors.
- Implementation support
- Energy Efficiency Services Limited is the Project Management Consultant and has established a special cell focused on collaboration, simplification and impact.
