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France’s power utility to pour €80mn to cool down schools, nurseries and daycare centers

The funding will cover a range of solutions, including fans, misting systems, portable air conditioners, fixed air-conditioning units and longer-term structural cooling upgrades for future heatwaves.

“As heatwaves affect our country, we wanted to take concrete action by helping schools, nurseries, and leisure centers equip themselves with both readily available cooling solutions and sustainable facilities,” EDF chief Bernard Fontana said in a statement published on Friday.

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