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In a landmark accomplishment for nationalist infrastructure, the Andhra Pradesh Capital Region Development Authority (APCRDA) has earned nationalist designation aft its Project Office astatine Rayapudi, Amaravati, became the archetypal authorities gathering successful India to person the IGBC Net Zero Energy Rating astatine the plan stage.
The honour was presented during the IGBC Green Building Congress 2025 astatine the Jio World Convention Centre successful Mumbai.
Sandeep Dixit, Chief Architect and Design Coordinator, received the grant connected behalf of APCRDA, marking a large measurement successful the Authority’s propulsion toward sustainable and climate-resilient improvement successful the Amaravati region.
According to APCRDA, the gathering records an awesome Energy Performance Index of 0.85, astir 15% much businesslike than the ECBC 2017 standard. Its precocious energy-saving features see high-performance HVAC systems, businesslike lighting, and an optimised gathering envelope.
A 540 kWp rooftop star works generates astir 7.88 lakh units annually, fulfilling astir 45% of its vigor needs, portion the remaining request is met done Green Tariff renewable power, enabling afloat compliance with Net Zero Energy norms.
APCRDA Commissioner K. Kanna Babu said the accomplishment sets a nationalist benchmark for greenish nationalist buildings and reinforces the State’s committedness to sustainable metropolis development.
The three-day legislature featured implicit 2,000 participants and planetary experts showcasing innovations successful greenish infrastructure, helium added.
