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The European Commission anticipates the arrival of winter and the drop in Russian gas deliveries in the coming months. Julien Gasparutto, journalist in Brussels, presents, Wednesday July 20, the plan of the European Union to do without Russian gas.
How to last all winter without Russian gas delivery? This is the question that the European Commission has addressed. This Wednesday, July 20, she delivers her first tracks. “The European Commission warns that the aim is to prepare for the worst”, explains journalist Julien Gasparutto, in duplex from Brussels (Belgium)
“It asks the Member States to reduce their gas consumption by 15% as quickly as possible, by encouraging them to reduce heating or air conditioning, by taking advantage of the most energy-intensive industrialists and by developing renewable energies.”, he develops. While the European Commission is relying for the moment on the goodwill of the Member States, “it could take binding measures“if these”don’t play the game”, concludes the journalist.
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