REPORT FROM THE COMMISSION TO THE COUNCIL review on the functioning of Regulation (EU) 2022/1369 on coordinated gas demand reduction

Summary

In response to Russia's use of gas supplies as a political weapon, the EU implemented Council Regulation (EU) 2022/1369, requiring a 15% coordinated gas demand reduction. The initiative has been successful, with the EU achieving a 19% reduction in gas demand between August 2022 and January 2023, ensuring security of supply for the current winter. The report reviews the regulation's functioning and explores options for extending the demand reduction target to secure future winters.

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