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1 . 5 crore ACs added every year : Efficient cooling could save India Rs 8 lakh crore in infrastructure report
India AC Boom Risks Power Shortages by 2028 Without Faster Efficiency Gains , Study Warns
India’s Power Demand Hits Record High as Heat Drives Coal Use
India’s power generation rose to a new all-time high amid hot weather that drove air-conditioning demand up, with thermal generation, most of its coming from coal power plants, covering 62% of demand. Power demand on Thursday hit 271 GW, on the “fourth consec…
Peak power demand hits all-time high of over 257 GW on Monday
On Monday, India's power demand hit an extraordinary 257.37 GW, a historic high that came after relentless heat waves swept across the landscape. As citizens crank up their air conditioning units and fans to combat the sweltering temperatures, the power minis…
6 simple ways: How to stop AC cooling from vanishing quickly
One reason your cooling vanishes in minutes is that your walls and ceiling are radiating heat like an oven. Before you even switch on the AC, take a spray bottle or a damp cloth and lightly mist your curtains or the wall that gets the most sunlight. As the wa…
6 easy fixes: How to make your AC cool better with lower electricity usage
Most people focus on the indoor unit, but the real cooling happens outside. In dusty Indian cities, the outdoor unit (the compressor box ) gets caked in a thick layer of grime and pigeon feathers. This prevents the heat from escaping. Simply taking a garden …