Electricity and gas prices have fallen significantly. Was it because of the Commission’s announcements on intervention in the electricity market? Or simply because a bubble burst? German Economic Affairs Minister Robert Habeck announced that he would influence gas prices through „smart, structured purchasing behavior“. According to information available to Europe.Table, the Greens in the European Parliament intend to present a detailed proposal for joint gas purchasing in the next few days. That the Iberian Peninsula could become a hub for the distribution of gas to the rest of Europe was the key topic during the talks at Schloss Meseberg. Manuel Berkel and Claire Stam summarize the most important developments from the energy sector.