The Commission wants to prepare the EU for all possible scenarios related to Russian gas flow by reducing energy consumption. In the winter plan, it proposes savings of 15 percent as early as August – mandatory if necessary.
By Manuel Berkel
Amid the gas crisis, the Commission wants to acquire further powers. Meanwhile, the German government has set the locations for two additional LNG terminals.
By Manuel Berkel
Gas imports from the South Caucasus are intended to reduce the EU's dependence on Russia. But Gazprom is trying to disrupt the Union's political rescue attempts with ever new maneuvers.
By Manuel Berkel
The all-dominant topic in the coming week will be the gas crisis. The governments in Spain and France have already called on their compatriots to save.
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In the contingency plan for the winter, the Commission wants to focus on savings at gas-fired power plants. However, industry and households are also to do their part to prepare the EU for a Russian supply freeze.
By Manuel Berkel
Germany is closing ranks with Austria on energy supply. But Minister for Economic Affairs, Robert Habeck, also indicates that there is still a need for change at the EU level – in the protection of private households and gas subsidies between countries.
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