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EU urges member states to lower gas supply targets for winter ahead
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European Union officials are calling upon its 27 members to reduce their domestic natural gas consumption and storage goals as a strategic response to Vladimir Putin’s recent assertion that the Kremlin will not fill fuel tanks before next year begins, aiming instead only at mitigating current shocks rather than achieving full reserve levels for winter.
Key Points
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1The European Union is urging member states to fill less of their gas reserves for the upcoming winter.
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2Brussels aims to reduce current supply targets and lower demand in order to mitigate economic shocks caused by rising energy prices.
Developments
Mar 21, 17:39
The United Nations Environment Programme urged member countries to reduce their gas storage levels for the winter.
Mar 21, 16:54
Brussels called on a reduction in supply targets of natural gas during this year's cold season and suggested that Russia should increase its reserves by at least ten percent compared with last autumn to mitigate current shocks. Brussels also recommended increasing the number of storage sites for winter.
Mar 21, 16:45
Brussels called on a reduction in supply targets of natural gas during this year's cold season and suggested that Russia should increase its reserves by at least ten percent compared with last autumn to mitigate current shocks. Brussels also recommended increasing the number of storage sites for winter.
Bruxelas apela a redução das metas de abastecimento de gás para o inverno
Jornaleconomico.sapo.pt
4h ago