The CII-KPMG report on “Energy Management for Competitive Advantage” was released at the Conference on Energy Management organised by CII on 25 February, 2014 at New Delhi. It surveys the energy scenario in India keeping into consideration the energy efficient measures adopted to increase productivity. It also presents some of the energy efficient measures for energy cost management and the related policies.The report also highlights that there is an urgent need for industry to holistically adopt energy management measures, not only to gain an edge in competitive markets, but also to ensure sustainability of operations. The benefits are not restricted to the individual industry level but are also vital for the country as a whole, as it results in lesser dependence on new capacities.