Here comes the temperature police

[eelgrass]

Biden said we all have to sacrifice to get off fossil fuels. How long before we join Spain? They got us to wear masks so it will be easy.

Spain Air Conditioning Crackdown Set to Take Effect​

Starting on Aug. 9 and lasting through November 2023, commercial buildings will have to keep summer air conditioning above 80 degrees -- matching a policy in place at public buildings -- and winter heating below 66 degrees Fahrenheit (19 degrees Celsius).

Bloomberg - Are you a robot?

 

[elkassassin]

That Should Fix EVERY-F'N-THING!

Wait Till Brandon Hears About It!

 

[ReinerDude]

I’ll bet the women folk decide climate change ain’t that important!

 

[Bluehair]

We estimators used to get to the office early, so we used to turn the temperature down to 60* every morning. Gals made a dash for the thermostat every morning. Boing

Yet another good ol day’s experience gone by the wayside.

 

[buckhorn]

They will probably use the armed IRS agents to raid homes when power usage is above approved levels!

 

[eelgrass]

They will probably use the armed IRS agents to raid homes when power usage is above approved levels!

New government issued thermostats that have a maximum of 66 degrees for heating and a minimum of 80 degrees for air conditioning. Utility companies using smart meters will trigger unusual usage and a visit from the IRS.