Set AC default temperature at 240 C: APSECM

VIJAYAWADA: In view of increasing power consumption during the summer, the Andhra Pradesh State Energy Conservation Mission (APSECM), which is the designated agency for Energy Conservation (EC) and Energy Efficiency (EE) in the State, has appealed to people to set the default temperature of air conditioners (ACs) at 24 degree Celsius to save substantial energy in both commercial and residential/building sectors.