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An app by Transnet BW encouraging people to save electricity has fuelled a debate about blackout risks. (Image: Pixabay)
Stuttgart (energate) - The 'StromGedacht' app is once again making the headlines for the transmission grid operator Transnet BW. Last Sunday, the application, designed as an electricity-saving traffic light, temporarily jumped to red for the second time within a few weeks. This once again triggered intense social media debates and a media echo around the topic of the danger of blackouts. An update is supposed to remedy the situation. This was explained by a company spoke ...
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