Reliant Energy aids low-income Houstonians with heat relief AC units

HOUSTON (KIAH) A workplace accident five years ago left Rodrigo Garcia disabled and on a fixed income.

Everyday expenses and costs from his medical care piled up, and when the two window units at his home started floundering, he couldn’t afford to fix or replace them.

“Very hot,” Rodrigo said in Spanish about the interior of his home. “There’s only one room that has any level of air conditioning, and so the rest of the house becomes unbearable.”…

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