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Can day light savings help with the electricity supply crisis? EThekwini investigates this highly controversial topic

EThekwini recently completed a pre-feasibility study on the effect of mandatory day light saving on electricity consumption. The study reveals that the potential for reductions in the residential sector is negligible but could have substantial benefits on electricity peak loads and traffic congestion if implemented properly as a voluntary option.

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