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Throughout the week, Ukraine has been experiencing hot weather, with temperatures reaching +40 degrees in some places. Forecasters predict that this temperature will continue in the coming weeks. In peacetime, air conditioners were the main salvation from the heat. Following massive Russian shelling and the energy crisis, the government is calling for the use of […]
Spicy food Capsaicin, which is found in spicy foods, temporarily increases body temperature. Therefore, it is better to avoid such dishes in the heat so as not to worsen your health. However, if the goal is to sweat and cool down, hot peppers can be useful. Diuretic fruits and vegetables Many fruits and vegetables are […]
Saturday, August 5, saw the highest consumption of any weekend of the summer. This was reported by Ukrenergo. Consumption was 10.7% higher than the previous weekend. For the power system, this is the capacity of more than 5 thermal power units that had to be additionally switched on. In addition, the maximum consumption was 1.5% […]
Tesla has asked its customers in Texas not to charge their electric cars during peak hours to avoid overloading the state’s power grid. Meanwhile, the Texas Grid Operator (ERCOT) is urging residents to conserve electricity due to extremely high temperatures, with the power system in a near-emergency state. Tesla sent a warning to customers’ car […]