Energy conservation is a method to limit or control the use of energy resources in our day to day lives. It is a process which limits or reduces the amount of energy used. Energy conservation is an important necessity in our day to day lives, as the energy resources present on the Earth is limited. With the expansion of technology, the use and consumption of energy resources have been increased gradually over the years. Energy conservation can be done through the efficient use of energy i.e. reducing the consumption of energy resources. Conservation of energy is advantageous both for us and for the environment too. It is an important aspect which will help us in shaping the lives of our future generations. Energy conservation solely depends on the attitude of the people which is the essential contributing factor as mass human involvement is the key for the success of any such activity. It helps in enhancing the environmental quality, improvement of national and personal financial savings, controlling the depletion of energy resources. Energy conservation can help in replacement of non renewable energy resources to renewable energy resources. There is a need for the coming generation to lay more emphasis on renewable energy resources as it does not …show more content…
This act focuses on the uses and consumption of the major energy users. The act limits the harnessing of energy resources. This act provides control over the coal mining activities. The EPCA was amended in 1979 to establish control over the basic consumer products.
• In 1987, the Department of Energy, presented an act which was called “National appliance Energy Conservation Act” which emphasizes on the methods of conserving energy of appliances i.e. controlling and minimizing the use and consumption of energy in electrical