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EU ready to increase energy efficiency target to eliminate Russian gas
The European Commission is revising the economic assumptions behind its energy and climate laws package presented last year, saying sky-high gas prices fuelled by the war in Ukraine have strengthened the case for more ambitious energy efficiency goals.
read more... 29/03/2022
EU, US strike LNG deal as Europe seeks to ditch Russian gas
The United States will aim to supply 15 billion cubic metres (bcm) of additional liquefied natural gas (LNG) to EU markets this year to help Europe break away from Russian fossil fuel supplies, the two sides announced on Friday (25 March).
read more... 28/03/2022
EU leaders to debate ‘contagion effect’ of gas prices on electricity
At the insistence of Spain and other southern countries, EU leaders will instruct officials to look into the contagion effect of gas prices on electricity markets, according to draft summit conclusions seen by EURACTIV.
read more... 28/03/2022
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Support grows for reopening Dutch gas taps amid supply crisis
An increasing number of people and industry experts in the Netherlands are in favour of producing more gas from the country’s huge but depleting Groningen gas field amid growing concerns about a Europe-wide energy supply crunch.
read more... 25/03/2022
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Germany to start gas phase-out from 2024
Germany's coalition government has agreed to phase out natural gas from 2024, beginning with a drive to deploy renewable energy in heating, it said on Thursday.
read more... 25/03/2022