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EU tables plan to certify gas storage operators, threatening Russia’s Gazprom

A new mandatory certification scheme for owners of gas storage infrastructure was tabled by the European Commission on Wednesday (23 March), warning that those posing a security risk to Europe will have to give up ownership or cede control of facilities.

read more... 25/03/2022

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EC proposes EU gas storage must be 80% full by 1 November

EU gas storage must be at least 80% full by 1 November as part of efforts to tackle surging prices and ensure supplies for next winter, the European Commission proposed on Wednesday.

read more... 24/03/2022

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EU bets on green gases and electricity to break away from Russian fossil fuels

Faced with high energy prices and the urgent need to break away from Russian fossil fuels, the European Commission is doubling down on the roll-out of renewables and energy efficiency measures.

read more... 23/03/2022

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EU, UK see different paths through transition trilemma

The Russia-Ukraine conflict has prompted European governments to reaffirm their commitment to urgently speeding up their countries' transition to renewable energy and to reassess the role of natural gas in that transition.

read more... 23/03/2022

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Poles urge EU to stick with gas as a transition fuel in district heating

Poland’s largest electricity company, PGE, has asked EU regulators for more time to replace coal with gas in district heating systems, saying gas in Poland is now mostly supplied by countries other than Russia.

read more... 23/03/2022

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