Gudiyattam Gudiyattam Town - Municipal

Chapter ñ12 Final Report: Gudiyattam Municipality
encompassing audits for energy saving performance, design & implementation of
conservation measures, maintenance, operation and management of the
introduced facilities and procurement of project funds. ESCOs conduct retrofitting
for energy conservation without damaging the environment. The ESCO will
guarantee the savings that would meet or exceed the annual payments to cover
up the entire project costs usually a period of 5 to 10 years. The savings can be
shared proportionately with the institution for which the project is designed and
implemented for.
The salient features of performance contracting for energy savings through ESCO
based business model are as under:
1 'Nil' investment by customer.
2. ESCO to identify Energy Efficient Measures (EEMs) to replace / modify existing
in efficient systems.
3. ESCO supplies, installs and maintains the Energy Efficient Measures (EEMs)
during the contract period.
4. Contract period could be 3-5 years or as mutually agreed upon.
5. Energy saving is shared between ESCO and customer as per agreed terms.
Total project cost is funded by ESCO. The O & M expenses will be met by the
Municipality.
6. Guarantee Energy savings and recover its investment including interest &
other costs out of generated energy savings.
Sl.No Reforms
1 Energy audit
Table 12-5: Road Map for Energy and Resource efficiency
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Year
1
Year of Implementation
i Leak detection study √
ii Fixing of bulk water meter √
iii
iv
Fixing flow control values and
meters
Implementing energy saving
measures on street lights and
pumping machineries (ESCo)
12.3.7 Action plan: Computerization and E-governance
Strategy options
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Year 2 Year 3 Year 4 Year 5
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