“I want to clear things up: don’t panic.” Invited this Saturday to our TF1 colleagues, Emmanuel Macron wanted to reassure about the threats of power outages that are looming over France this winter.
“There is work that the Government is doing to prepare for an extreme case, which is the need to cut off the power for a few hours if we run out of it,” said the Head of State, while insisting that this scenario was unlikely. .
“Responsibility but by no means panic”
Because “if we all stick together to the sobriety plan” which provides for “reducing our usual consumption by around 10%, if we are all a little careful and if EDF continues with the work (…), then we will be able to pass “Even with a cold month of December and January, this period depends on us. Responsibility but by no means panic”, concluded the President of the Republic.
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Source: BFM TV
