Paris will be much darker this winter, with the government calling for a 10% reduction in energy usage as Europe faces a deepening energy crisis without Russian gas.
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Paris, known for three centuries as"The City of Light," will look much darker this winter, with France pushing a policy of"energy sobriety" that will turn off the lights to the city's top shops and historical attractions. "We must stop believing that people are only attracted by light," Paris Deputy Mayor Emmanuel Gregoire said of France's bid to save its energy consumption, according to a report in the Wall Street Journal."People are not mosquitoes."
People used to Paris being lit up late into the night will have to adjust to a new reality this winter and possibly longer, with French PresidentParis has responded by cutting the power to its renowned shops on the Avenue de Montaigne hours early, a practice that is being followed by government-owned buildings and some of the city's most famous attractions such as the Eiffel Tower and the Louvre.
of Ukraine, which has resulted in a halt to Russian imports of natural gas to European countries that previously relied heavily on to fill its energy needs. While France has typically been a net-exporter of energy in recent years, issues plaguing many of the country's nuclear plants have caused the country to increase imports this year.
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