City of Landau asks citizens to save...

City of Landau asks citizens to save energy.
https://www.landau.de/Start/Aktuelle-Informationen-zur-drohenden-Gasknappheit.php?object=tx,2644.5&ModID=7&FID=2644.13644.1

Quotes: "According to Mayor Thomas Hirsch, the city board has agreed to save 15 percent of the city's energy supply."

"This means that the city shares the Rhineland-Palatinate state's target, which is based on the EU Commission's emergency plan."

"Initial measures such as switching off the cooling in all administrative buildings or the effect lighting on public buildings have already been implemented or will be implemented immediately; others will follow step by step."

"In addition, the administration is currently examining whether it can switch off parts of the street or traffic light illumination."

"Mayor Thomas Hirsch's plea to all Landau residents: "If we want to overcome the energy crisis, we need strong social cohesion and a great deal of lived solidarity.""

How about a faster expansion of geothermal energy in Landau?

City of Landau supports the expansion of geothermal energy and lithium extraction
https://www.windkraft-journal.de/2022/06/17/zero-carbon-lithium-stadt-landau-unterstuetzt-den-ausbau-der-geothermie-und-lithiumgewinnung/176357

Quotes: "The city council of Landau, which is responsible for a part of the exploration area in Insheim as well as in Landau South, supports the promotion of geothermal energy as well as the extraction of lithium with the help of geothermal energy, taking into account climate protection goals as well as the interests of regional urban development."

"The City Council announced that the local development of renewable energy is of particular importance in solving the challenges."

"According to the City Council, geothermal energy can make a significant contribution here, since unlike solar and wind, it is base-load capable."

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