List of energy efficient buildings in India explained

Following is the list of energy efficient buildings according to climatic zones they are situated in.

Climatic zones

Cold and sunny

• Degree College and Hill Council Complex, Leh
• Airport and staff housing colony, Kargil
• LEDeG Trainees’ Hostel, Leh
• Sarai for Tabo Gompa, Spiti
• The Druk White Lotus School, Shey, Ladakh^[1]

Cold And Cloudy

• Residence of Mohini Mullick, Bhowali, Nainital
• Himachal Pradesh State Co-operative Bank, Shimla
• MLA Hostel, Shimla
• Himurja Office Building, Shimla

Composite

• Bidani House, Faridabad
• Centre for Science and Environment (CSE), New Delhi
• Transport Corporation of India Ltd, Gurgaon
• SOS Tibetan Children's Village, Rajpur, Dehradun
• Redevelopment of property at Civil Lines, Delhi
• Integrated Rural Energy Programme Training Centre, Delhi
• Tapasya Block (Phase 1), Sri Aurobindo Ashram, New Delhi
• Water and Land Management Institute, Bhopal
• Baptist Church, Chandigarh
• Solar Energy Centre, Gwal Pahari, Gurgaon
• National Media Centre Co-operative Housing Scheme, Gurgaon
• ITC Centre, Gurgaon
• CII - Sohrabji Godrej Green Business Centre, Hyderabad
• Monama House, Hyderabad^[2]
• Green Leaf Hotel, Jasola^[3]

Hot and dry

• Indian Institute of Health Management Research, Jaipur
• Sangath – an architect's studio, Ahmedabad
• Torrent Research Centre, Ahmedabad
• Residence for Mahendra Patel, Ahmedabad
• Solar passive hostel, Jodhpur
• college of engineering, Phaltan

Moderate

• Residence for Mary Mathew, Bangalore^[4]
• TERI office building-cum-guest house, Bangalore

Warm and humid

• Nisha's play School, Goa
• Office building of the West Bengal Renewable Energy Development Agency, Kolkata
• Office-cum-laboratory for the West Bengal Pollution Control Board, Kolkata
• Silent Valley, Kalasa
• Vikas Apartments, Auroville
• La Cuisine Solaire, Auroville
• Kindergarten School, Auroville
• Visitors’ Centre, Auroville
• Computer Maintenance Corporation House, Mumbai
• Dormitory Building, Karjat^[5]

See also

• Green building in India
• Energy Conservation Building Code
• Solar power in India
• India Environment Portal
• Energy-efficient buildings – a business case for India? An analysis of incremental costs for four building projects of the Energy-Efficient Homes Programme, 2015

Notes and References

1. Web site: The Druk White Lotus School. PBS. 2009-02-05.
2. http://www.cpas-egypt.com/pdf/MarianAzmyNessim/Ms.c/3%20%20Chapter%205-6.pdf
3. http://www.greenleaf.bz/index.htm#eco- "Eco-Friendly Features."
4. Book: Majumdar . Mili . Energy-efficient Buildings in India . TERI Press. 2001. 978-81-85419-82-4.
5. Web site: Bamboo-Veiled Dormitory by Architecture BRIO. Chen. Olivia. 2008-11-05. Inhabitat. 2009-02-05.