Italy Saves Millions with Daylight Saving Time

This year, Italy shifted its clocks forward by 60 minutes, a change that is expected to save the country an estimated 302 million kWh of energy. The Terna grid operator explained this reduction in energy consumption. The future of permanent daylight saving time in Italy remains uncertain, particularly concerning the impact of air conditioning.

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