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In France, they are looking for a way to save energy so that they pay smaller bills, and the government has already prepared a package of measures and sanctions.

French President Emmanuel Macron said earlier this week that "difficult months" lie ahead.

According to energy experts in the country, the energy crisis would not have been avoided without the war in Ukraine.

"Faced with the danger of energy shortages this winter, there is only one way out - a reduction in consumption.

And I suggest we do it together.

If everyone doesn't do their part, major gas outages can happen from day to day, with serious economic and social consequences," said French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne.

"I call on all companies to mobilize and act by presenting their own energy saving plan in September.

If we get to rationing, they will be the first to be affected," Bourne explained.

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"The government must set an example.

In September, each ministry must finalize its energy saving plan to reduce its consumption by at least 10% over the next 2 years," Born said.

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