Air conditioning during summer heatwaves drove surge in fossil fuels, report finds

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Air conditioning needs driven by extreme weather in India, China, and the US last summer contributed toward a surge in coal generation to meet increased electricity demand, an Ember report found.
The research is the first to measure the precise impact of heatwaves on electricity…

This story appeared on semafor.com, 2025-03-06 16:27:16.
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