Carrefour is therefore responding to the call for sobriety, a decision taken long before the government itself took any notice.
“These are measures that we have been preparing for several months already.
After an initial alert launched by RTE on April 4, we decided to mobilize to meet the requirements of sobriety,”
explains Bertrand Swiderski, director of sustainable development at Carrefour.
First of all, Carrefour is given real-time access to information on the voltage of the French electricity network.
It operates according to a color code: yellow when consumption is higher than usual, orange when reserves are low, red when demand is higher than production.
RTE may also inform Carrefour of an imminent interruption.
Lighting and heating
In addition to this device, the participation of Carrefour stores should take four main forms.
Lighting will be reduced by approximately 50% on average over 24 hours, and by 30% when…
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