MEDA is also working as a State Designated Agency (SDA) for implementation of Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE), Ministry of Power, Govt.
So far, more than 18603 gram panchayats have been provided with solar home lighting systems which are installed at community places, enabling students to study during night time.
It is also worth noting that the largest number of wind-solar hybrid systems with a total of 2074.04 kW capacity have been installed in the state till the year 2015–16.
As a result of promotional policy of MEDA, biomass briquette sector in the state is growing gradually, thereby developing new entrepreneurs, increased income to the farmers & generating employment for rural youths.
MEDA has received National award for best performance State in Renewable Energy Power addition during period from 1 April 2010 to 31 March 2014 in February 2015.
Award was conferred by the Hon’ble Union Minister of State for Power, Coal and New and Renewable Energy (Independent Charge) Govt.