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High Energy Costs Limit Access to Cooling in India's Arid Regions

21 Mayıs 2026Japan Times

In India, rising power costs are making it increasingly difficult for residents in arid regions to afford cooling solutions during the sweltering heat. Many families are forced to limit their electricity consumption to just the essentials, impacting their quality of life.
The struggle to stay cool amid high energy prices highlights the broader challenges of energy accessibility in the country.
India is experiencing severe heat waves, with temperatures soaring in many regions. The rising cost of electricity is a significant concern for families who rely on cooling systems to cope with the extreme weather.
The situation in India underscores a critical intersection of energy policy and social equity. As power costs rise, the burden falls disproportionately on lower-income households, exacerbating existing inequalities.

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