EU may need to cut winter gas demand by 7% as storage hits record low, IEEFA warns
energy_supply_shockEuropeEuronews9 Oct, 07:57 UTC
Context
The EU could have to curb gas consumption by 7% this winter, the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis warned on Friday, with stocks at their lowest for the time of year on record and the Iran war keeping prices high ahead of a full ban on Russian LNG imports from January 2027.
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- Exp. move
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