Dossier
India Cooling Action Plan
Coverage of India Cooling Action Plan in the Nexus archive.
- Analysis: Energy-efficient air conditioning could save Indian homes 69bn rupees a year
Energy-efficient air conditioning units could save Indian households ₹69bn annually, according to Carbon Brief analysis. Shifting to five-star rated AC units instead of two-star could reduce CO2 emissions by nearly 5Mt yearly. India's AC demand is rising due to heatwaves, with sales increasing by over 25% annually since 2021.