DISQUS

dustinjruybal · 6 months ago

One such project was undertaken by California in the wake of its 2001 energy crisis. The study concluded that the main benefit of Daylight Savings was a 3.5 percent decline in energy use during peak periods. But the overall energy savings seemed rather meager — about a half of one percent, thrift savings plan suggesting that DST was simply distributing energy use differently, rather than actually being responsible for measurable reductions.