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The Mayor of Paris, Anne Hidalgo, presented a plan for energy discipline of the French capital today. The crisis with electricity prices hitting her city, just like most places in Europe, calls for frugal measures and joint efforts from public and private individuals. The goal: make overall energy savings of 10%.
Hidalgo affirmed today her renewed commitment to the energy transition, claiming that since 2014 her city has invested over 10 billion euros in it. However, the times demand swifter and more strict measures. In particular, the plan for a more energy-efficient Paris includes:
Hidalgo also stated that the city is pursuing a policy to accelerate the energy transition even further. Since 2014, more than one billion euros have already been invested in the thermal renovation of buildings and these programs will now be boosted for both public and private buildings.
Finally, the mayor also explained that the mobilisation for energy savings must be wide and general, as 96% of the energy consumption does not depend on municipal public services. She, therefore, called on economic actors to reduce their consumption by 10%.
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