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Hungary will not agree to EU gas price cap, will need exemption
Hungary will not agree to an EU price cap on imported gas because it would end Russian deliveries, a senior aide to Prime Minister Viktor Orban said, adding that if the EU decides on a cap it would have to exempt Hungary, as it did for oil.
read more... 24/10/2022
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Germany wants EU to work with countries on new gas fields
Germany has called for European Union states to work with countries that can develop new gas fields, prompting concern from campaigners over the climate change commitments of Europe's biggest economy as it scrambles to replace Russian gas.
read more... 24/10/2022
Green power avoided 70bcm of gas for EU since war
Renewable energy production avoided the need for 70bcm of natural gas imports to the EU – or around EUR 99bn in costs – following Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, a study showed on Tuesday.
read more... 19/10/2022
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Czechs, Germans close to deal on gas sharing in crisis
The Czech Republic and Germany are close to reaching an agreement on sharing gas in times of emergency, Czech Industry Minister Jozef Sikela said on Monday, as the countries seek to bolster energy security amid dwindling supplies of Russian gas.
read more... 18/10/2022
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France begins direct gas shipments to Germany
France has started sending natural gas to Germany as part of its pledge to ensure EU energy solidarity as Russia reduces exports after its invasion of Ukraine, the French network operator said Thursday.
read more... 17/10/2022