The city will also reduce heating in public buildings, turn off facade lighting and city fountains.
German Hannover, the capital of Lower Saxony, has become the first major European city to start saving hot water and central heating in public buildings due to fears of gas shortages. On Thursday, July 28, CNN says in connection with Hannover City Hall.
It is noted that hot water is not available in public institutions, gyms and swimming pools.
The city will also reduce heating in public buildings, turn off facade lighting and fountains.
“Our goal is to reduce energy consumption by 15%,” said Mayor Belit Onay.
He explained that the measures were forced and a response to the imminent gas shortage, which is a big problem for municipalities, “especially for a big city like Hannover.”
It was previously reported that in Germany, private households and industrial enterprises were able to reduce gas consumption from 5% to 7%.
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