Vijayawada, June 22 -- The Andhra Pradesh State Energy Conservation Mission (APSECM) is likely to enter into a tripartite memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Industries department and IIT, Hyderabad to roll out the energy efficiency project 'Internet of Things' (IoT) in all 97,428 MSME units in the State.

The decision came after witnessing the success of IoT power control units in Medium, Small and Micro Enterprises (MSMEs). As per the action plan submitted, the MoU is likely to be inked between July and September so that the devices could be installed in the units between January and March next year.

After extensive discussion with the industries department, the energy department, with support from Bureau of Energy Efficiency and Na...