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As per the Energy Conservation Act, it is mandatory for all the designated energy consumers to get energy audit conducted by an Accredited Energy Auditor and to designate or appoint an Energy Manager. National Level Certification Examination for Energy Managers/ Auditors.
The Government of India has specified the passing of the National level certification examination as the qualification for a Certified Energy Manager & Certified Energy Auditor.
The essential qualification for a certified energy manager and certified energy auditor is the passing of a National Level Certification Examination, which is conducted under the Bureau of Energy Efficiency (A Statutory body under Ministry of Power). The national level certification examination, conducted by a National Productivity Council Chennai establishes a uniform criterion for the certification of energy managers/energy auditors and also ensures that services of qualified persons, having the requisite knowledge on the subject, are available to the industry.
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Eligibility criteria for appearing in certification examination:
The candidates appearing for this examination should have the following eligibility criteria and requisite work experience to write the Certification examination.
a)Energy Managers: Candidates appearing for Energy Managers certification examination should possess any one of the following qualifications:-
(i)Graduate Engineer (B.E./ B.Tech) or equivalent with 3 years of work experience.
(ii)Post Graduate ‘Engineer (M.E./M.Tech) or equivalent with 2 years of work experience.
(iii)Graduate Engineer with Post Graduate Degree in Management with 2 years of work experience.
(iv)Diploma Engineer or equivalent with 6 years of work experience.
(v)Post Graduate in Science with 5 years of work experience.
b)Energy Auditors: Candidates appearing for Energy Auditors certification examination should possess any one of the following qualifications:-
(i)Graduate Engineer (B.E./ B.Tech) or equivalent with 3 years of work experience,
(ii)Post Graduate Engineer (M.E./M.Tech) or equivalent with 2 years of work experience,
(iii)Graduate Engineer with Post Graduate Degree Management with 2 years of work experience.
Energy Manager - Role & Duties:
Energy manager occupies an important position and is a focal point of all the activities pertaining to energy management in the organization. The energy manager provides-leadership in the development of policy on energy management action plan and plays a key role in the formulation of corporate energy policy. Energy managers also perform the activities related with Plant Energy Management, project management, personnel management and financial management at the plant level.
Responsibilities and duties of Energy Auditors:
1.Carry out a detailed energy audit
2.Quality energy consumption and’ establish base line energy information
3.Construct energy and material balance
4.Perform efficiency evaluation of energy & utility systems
5.Compare energy norms with existing energy consumption levels.
6.Identify and prioritization of energy saving measures
7.Analysis of technical and financial technologies and alternate energy sources.
8.Report writing, presentation and follow up for implementation.
Institutes Offering Courses on Energy Management/Energy Engineering
1.Annamalai University
Annamalai Nagar, Tamil Nadu
2.Banaras Hindu University,
Varanasi - 221005 UP
3.Bharatidasan University, Tiruchirapali,
Tamil Nadu, 624024 TN
4.College of Engineering, Anna
University Guindy, Chennai 600 025 TN
5.Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya
Nalanda Parisar, R.N.T. Marg, Indore
452 001 M.P.
6.Indian Institute of Social Welfare and Business Management
Kolkata-700073.
7.Indian Institute of Technology (IIT-Delhi)
Delhi, Hauz Khas, New Delhi- 110016
8.Jadavpur University
188, Raja S.C. Mullick Road, Kolkata 700 032 WB
9.JNTU College of Engg
Mahavir Marg, Hyderabad 500 028 A. P.
10.Kumaraguru College of Technology
Chinnavedampatti (Po) Coimbatore- 641 006
11.Maulana Azad College of Technology
(Regional Engineering College), Bhopal 462007 M.P.
12. National Institute of Technology
Calicut (Formerly Regional Engineering College Calicut),
13.Punjab University
Chandigarh-160 014
14.Rajiv Gandhi Prodyogiki Vishwavidyalaya
Airport Bypass Road, Gandhi Nagar, Bhopal,
Madhya Pradesh - 462036 (MP)
15.National Institute of Technology,
Tiruchirappalli Formerly Regional Engineering College Tiruchirapali-620015 TN
16.School of Energy Studies Department University of Pune, Ganeshkhind. Pune- 411007
17.Tezpur (Central) University
Napam, Tezpur, Assam 784028 Assam
18.Vellore Engineering College,
Katpadi-Tiruvalam Road, Vellore North Arcot-Ambedkar dist. 632 007 TN
Institutes offering correspondence course in Energy Management/ Energy Conservation
1.Annamalai University
Annamalai Nagar, Tamil Nadu
2.Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya
Nalanda Parisar, R.N.T. Marg, Indore- 452 001 M.P.
3.Distance Education Department University of Hyderabad.
For queries regarding ‘National Certification Examination for Energy Auditor/Energy Manager’, the following agencies can be contacted.
1.Bureau of Energy Efficiency
Hall No. IV, 2nd floor, NBCC Tower, 15, Bhikaji Cama Place, New Delhi
Website - www.beeindia.gov.in
2.National Productivity Council
Dr.Ambedkar Instt. of Productivity, 6,
sidco Industrial Estate, Ambattur,
Chennai
Website - www.aipnpc.com
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