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Will AC temperature caps really cut India’s energy use?
short by / on Thursday, 19 June, 2025
India plans to cap air conditioner temperatures between 20 degrees Celsius and 28 degrees Celsius to boost energy efficiency. But experts say this move alone won't work unless backed by science, better building design, and stricter enforcement. Critics also question the logic behind the temperature band, calling it arbitrary and insufficient for ensuring real energy savings or user comfort.
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