Commission: ‘Everyone can start saving gas, sooner rather than later’

With a catalog of recommendations, best practices, and common criteria for industrial shutdowns, Brussels aims to prepare the community of nations for a possible gas shortage in winter. „The Commission’s analysis shows that it would be much more cost-effective to reduce gas demand moderately over a longer period of time and to start doing so earlier than to drastically cut demand suddenly and without adequate preparation,“ the authority writes in a draft of its emergency plan, which is available to Europe.Table.