Punjab Shifts Work Hours to 7:30am Amid Heatwave
Punjab is moving all government offices and schools to morning-only hours as extreme heat grips the region. Workers say the 7:30am to 1:30pm schedule will keep people safe and slash energy use.
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Egypt Saves 18,000 Megawatt-Hours in One Week
Egypt's energy conservation plan saved enough electricity to power thousands of homes in just seven days. Citizens partnering with the government made the dramatic results possible.
Egypt Saves $40M in 2 Days With 9 PM Shop Curfew
A simple shop closing time is putting millions back into Egypt's economy while helping the planet. The energy savings could reach $60 million in April alone.
Rochester Residents Save Grid by Cutting Power Use
When frigid temperatures threatened the Midwest power grid, Rochester residents answered the call to conserve electricity and helped avert a regional crisis. Their simple actions during a 48-hour conservation period kept the lights on across the region.