Punjab Energy Development Agency is operating in the following broad functional areas:-

• Promotion and Development of Small/Micro Hydel projects on canal falls.

• Promotion and Development of Biomass/Agro residue based power projects.

• Co-generation power project in Sugar Mills and Paper industry

• Promotion and Development of Solar Photovoltaic and Solar thermal power projects.

• Promotion and Development of Waste to Energy projects.

• Promotion and Development of Solar Photovoltaic based technologies

• Promotion and Development of Biomass based gasifiers

• Promotion and Development of Solar thermal systems

• Implementation of Energy Conservation Act

• Biogas development programme through setting up large size Institutional/Nigh Soil based biogas plants and Family Size
  biogas plants.

• Energy conservation

• Solar Passive Architecture

• Fabrication of Mobile Exhibition Vans

• Creating Awareness & Publicity in masses to adopt Non-conventional Energy Sources and Energy Saving / Conservation