{"id":502319,"date":"2022-07-02T09:20:47","date_gmt":"2022-07-02T03:50:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=502319"},"modified":"2022-07-02T09:44:52","modified_gmt":"2022-07-02T04:14:52","slug":"japan-begins-3-month-energy-saving-period-for-first-time-in-7-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/japan-begins-3-month-energy-saving-period-for-first-time-in-7-years\/","title":{"rendered":"Japan begins 3-month energy saving period for first time in 7 years"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Japanese government for the first time in seven years has requested that businesses and households begin a three-month period of conserving electricity to avoid a power crunch as temperatures have hit record highs during a scorching heatwave.<\/p>\n<p>The government did not specify an exact target for a reduction in power use through September, but urged people to lower power consumption levels without causing disruption to firms&#8217; operations or the daily lives of citizens, Xinhua news agency reported.<\/p>\n<p>The government on Friday said that between 5 p.m. to 8 p.m, when solar power generation declines, it would be particularly important for people to take energy-conserving measures to avoid a power crunch.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Japanese government for the first time in seven years has requested that businesses and households begin a three-month period of conserving electricity to avoid a power crunch as temperatures have hit record highs during a scorching heatwave. The government did not specify an exact target for a reduction in power use through September, but urged people to lower power consumption levels without causing disruption to firms&#8217; operations or the daily lives of citizens, Xinhua news agency reported. The government on Friday said that between 5 p.m. to 8 p.m, when solar power generation declines, it would be particularly important [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[135,130,232],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-502319","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers","category-power-business-standard-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/502319","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=502319"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/502319\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=502319"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=502319"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=502319"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}