西班牙:空调不得低于27度,商店晚10点后需关灯

2022-08-14   每日英语

原标题:西班牙:空调不得低于27度,商店晚10点后需关灯

Spain has imposed strict limits on air conditioning in public buildings to save energy amid the country’s second summer heat wave.

西班牙迎来第二次酷暑,为了节约能源,其对公共建筑的空调进行了严格的限制。

With temperatures exceeding 102F today, according to the new government decree, the air conditioning must now not exceed 80F (27 degrees Celsius).

随着今日气温超过102华氏度,根据新的政府法令,空调现在不能设定超80华氏度(27摄氏度)。

The rules affect public transport, shops, offices, theaters and cinemas.

这些规定影响到公共交通、商店、办公室、剧院和电影院。

Adopted last week, the legislation also requires businesses to turn off shop window lighting from 10 p.m., in a move that also affects lighting in public buildings.

上周通过的该法案还要求企业从晚上10点开始关闭商店窗户的照明,这一举措也影响了公共建筑的照明。

By the end of September, any premises with air conditioning or heating must have an automatic door closing mechanism installed to avoid wasting energy.

到9月底,全部有空调或暖气的房屋都必须安装自动关闭门,以避免浪费能源。

Dry, hot weather is likely to continue into autumn, Spain’s weather service AEMET said in a recent report, putting further pressure on Europe’s largest network of dammed reservoirs.

西班牙气象局(AEMET)在最近的一份报告中表示,干燥、炎热的天气可能会持续到秋季,这将给欧洲最大的水坝水库网络带来进一步压力。

“We are in a particularly dry year, a very difficult year that confirms what the climate change scenarios have been highlighting,” Energy Minister Teresa Ribera said at a press conference on Monday, also noting that the drought was causing devastating forest fires.

能源部长特里萨·里贝拉在周一的新闻发布会上说,我们正处于一个特别干旱、非常困难的一年,这证实了气候变化所强调的情况。她还指出,干旱正在导致毁灭性的森林火灾。