Balance between first week with ongoing savings plan: to consume electric According to figures released this Tuesday by the third vice president and minister for Ecological Transition, it fell 3.7% from the previous week between Monday 8th and Sunday 14th. Theresa Rivera, The Vice-President argued, in line with the Executive’s estimates that these measures have saved more than half of the 7% committed to Brussels.
at a press conference from MinorcaRibera blamed it reduction in consumption greater sensitivity among households and companies due to responsible use of energy and also with the requested legislative measures thermostat temperature reduction to cool us down and to close shop windows and public buildings” and fired an arrow. People’s Party “thank you” for the solidarity of Spanish society “with Europe” noise interpreted in the right direction“It’s not always worth criticizing and looking for a problem for every solution,” added Ribera, regarding statements such as those by Madrid president Isabel Díaz Ayuso, who came to ask that the rule be ignored. .
The vice president also stuck his chest on someone else’s. star measurementswhich brought Spanish prices well below those of their European partners, and a savings for Spanish consumers measured as 1,383 million eurosabout 22 million euros per day.
These savings plan forms one of the first parts of the contingency plan Prepared by the government to be sent to Brussels before the end of September It aims to shape it with offers from industry, industry, consumer and political groups that should send their proposals before the end of the month. In no case did the vice-president insist again? there will be restrictions on consumption for homes and industry However, industrial sector proposals such as making gas contracts more flexible, expanding cogeneration with “more efficient solutions” or using natural gas instead of renewable gases will be taken into consideration and increasing efficiency in homes will be encouraged. self-consumption for heat pumps or replacement of boilers.
Thus, in addition savings and efficiency measuresthe other two legs emergency action plan they pass through increase fuel changes — In the case of Spain, he said, this includes electrifying certain processes and promoting renewable gases, but also “supporting the rest of the European partners in worse conditions”. solidarity measures“. In this sense, Ribera, energy connections they have ceased to be a “dual issue” to form part of “European policies” that allow “simultaneous consideration of different objectives and issues requiring the participation of the European Commission and different Member States”. On the possibility of France’s refusal to continue the development of a gas pipeline similar to the MidCat that crosses Catalonia, Emmanuel Macron reminded his country that it is now “asking for energy from all its neighbors” and, therefore, he is. “He is in a good position to understand why building Europe requires a common policy.” “I’m sure a Important discussions in the coming months“, it’s finished.