BHEL gets ISO 50001

Unit II of High Pressure Boiler Plant of Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited, Tiruchi, has been awarded with the ISO 50001 certification for its energy management system. The certificate was presented to S. Gopinath, Executive Director, BHEL, Tiruchi by Ramesh Venkatesan representing the British Standard Institution (BSI) at a function held on the BHEL premises on Friday. Unit II qualified for ISO 50001 certification for efficient usage of energy, documentation and reporting, design and procurement practices of equipment, systems, processes, and personnel that contribute to energy performance,. Mr. Gopinath said it was the second BHEL unit to get ISO 50001 certification for its energy management system, after the one in Haridwar. C. Murthy, General Manager, Unit II, said it would reduce product cost and would soon be extended to factory complex. A. Janakiraman, Chief Regional Coordinator and Additional Director, Petroleum Conservation Research Association, I. Kamalakkannan, Additional General Manager, Boiler Production, and Muhammad Ehsan, Engineer and maintenance and Services. ref: http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Tiruchirapalli/bhel-gets-iso-50001/article7978707.ece