BEE releases State Energy Efficiency Index 2024: Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Assam and Tripura top their groups
The Bureau of Energy Efficiency released the State Energy Efficiency Index 2024 on 29 August 2025, with Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Assam and Tripura the top performers in their groups.
Summary
The Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) released the State Energy Efficiency Index (SEEI) 2024 on 29 August 2025, developed with the Alliance for an Energy Efficient Economy (AEEE) and assessing 36 States and UTs for FY 2023-24. The sixth edition uses 66 indicators across buildings, industry, municipal services, transport, agriculture, DISCOMs and cross-sector initiatives, and classes States as Front Runners, Achievers, Contenders and Aspirants. Maharashtra (Group 1), Andhra Pradesh (Group 2), Assam (Group 3) and Tripura (Group 4) were the top performers, and the report notes 24 States have notified ECBC 2017 and Kerala has 74% adoption of solar-powered agricultural pumps.
Key facts
- Released
- 29 Aug 2025, BEE (with AEEE)
- Edition
- 6th; covers FY 2023-24, 36 States/UTs
- Indicators
- 66
- Top performers
- Maharashtra (G1, >15 MToE), Andhra Pradesh (G2), Assam (G3), Tripura (G4, <1 MToE)
- Categories
- Front Runners >60%, Achievers 50–60%, Contenders 30–50%, Aspirants <30%
- Other findings
- 24 States notified ECBC 2017; 31 have EV policies; Kerala 74% solar pump adoption
Practice MCQs 3 questions
The State Energy Efficiency Index 2024, released on 29 August 2025, was developed by BEE in association with:
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Correct answer: C — Alliance for an Energy Efficient Economy (AEEE)
SEEI 2024 was developed by the Bureau of Energy Efficiency in association with the Alliance for an Energy Efficient Economy.
In SEEI 2024, which State was the top performer in Group 4 (States with energy consumption below 1 MToE)?
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Correct answer: A — Tripura
Tripura topped Group 4 (<1 MToE); Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh and Assam topped Groups 1, 2 and 3.
Consider the following statements about the State Energy Efficiency Index 2024: 1. It uses 66 indicators and is the sixth edition of the index. 2. Kerala has achieved 74% adoption of solar-powered agricultural pumps. Which of the above is/are correct?
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Correct answer: C — Both 1 and 2
Both are correct as per the Ministry of Power release of 29 August 2025.