Vienna has its first green hydrogen plant
The facility will be able to power 60 buses daily
The authorities are also preparing a contingency plan with energy-saving measures to be presented at the end of September
Yesterday, 2 August, the Spanish Council of Ministers approved a Royal Decree with a Plan for energy saving and management with air conditioning. Its objective is to reduce the consumption of energy in administrative, commercial and public buildings in the country and promote self-reliance and renewable energy production.
Likewise, the Government indicates that it is preparing a Contingency Plan with energy-saving measures and solidarity actions with the rest of the EU. It will be presented at the end of September.
The energy saving and management plan affects public administration buildings, which already had a recent Decree regarding savings and efficiency; commercial establishments, such as department stores or shopping malls; cultural spaces, such as cinemas or congress centres; or infrastructures intended for the transport of people, such as stations and airports.
The following obligations need to be observed:
To quickly carry out energy improvement works in public administration buildings, the management may apply emergency contracting procedures. In addition, these contracts will be executed within a period of less than one month from their formalization.
Another piece in the overall strategy to reduce tourist flows to the city
The previous mayor was forced out of office following a no-confidence vote in the city council
Modern traffic lights do more than regulate the flow of vehicles at crossroads, they also collect enormous amounts of data
The facility will replace the need to have water supplied by tankers from Valencia
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The German Aerospace Center in Cologne is looking for volunteers for its next bed rest study
The facility will replace the need to have water supplied by tankers from Valencia
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Another piece in the overall strategy to reduce tourist flows to the city
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