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What is the main objective of energy conservation?
To reduce wastage and losses
How does energy efficiency contribute to a sustainable energy system?
By using less energy to provide the same output
What is one way green buildings reduce energy use?
Using passive design strategies
When was the Energy Conservation Act enacted?
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What are the five major provisions of the Energy Conservation Act 2001?
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How does day lighting contribute to energy conservation?
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What is the primary objective of the Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE)?
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What is a requirement for designated consumers as per the Energy Conservation Building Codes?
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What action does the central government take with respect to designated consumers exceeding prescribed energy consumption norms?
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What is the purpose of the Energy Conservational Fund?
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Under the Energy Conservation Building Codes, what is the threshold for mandatory compliance for commercial buildings?
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What impact does the amendment to the act have on the range of commercial buildings subject to building codes?
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