Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly confirmed, in his statements today, that the application of summer time has been clearly and strongly considered, with regard to public stores and commercial malls, so that they close at 11 pm, adding that there will be a directive for commercial malls that include central air conditioning. , so that it is set at a temperature of 25 or more, and not less than 25, which will contribute to saving more electricity and rationalizing the consumption of gas needed for its production.
The Prime Minister stressed the importance of rationalizing electricity consumption in government buildings in general, so that electricity is cut off from those buildings after the end of official working hours, with the exception of units that have a special nature of work, as well as rooms in which computers and servers are located, which require continued power delivery. her electrical.
The Prime Minister added that the external lighting of various government buildings and public squares will also be stopped, in addition to moving towards reducing street lighting and main axes, provided that this is done in coordination with the governorates and the ministries of housing and electricity, pointing out that such measures have already been started. Where the lighting of Tahrir Square was stopped, as well as some public buildings, stressing that, starting from the beginning of next week, the full and actual implementation of the plan to rationalize electricity consumption, saying: “There will be daily follow-up by various authorities and executive officials, to ensure that the various procedures for the plan are implemented. rationalization of electricity consumption.