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Energy: new board on November 24 and plan at the end of the year

10/25/2022, 2:56:29 PM


A new extraordinary Energy Council will be held "next November 24" to take decisions on measures against high prices. (HANDLE)

(ANSA) - MILAN, OCTOBER 25 - A new Extraordinary Energy Council will be held "on November 24" to take decisions on measures against high prices.

This was announced by the Minister of the Environment and Energy Security, Gilberto Pichetto Fratin, at the end of the meeting in Luxembourg, also pointing out that the majority of EU countries are with Italy on the price cap and saying he is confident: "The mood does not matter, I am optimistic that the Commission undertakes to give a formal response "and" in a short time "with" an elaboration of the various requests ".


   "We will try to adopt the package at the next Ordinary Council" on November 24th.

On the coordinated purchase of gas is the agreement of the ministers, it must become reality "in view of the stock filling for next winter." Furthermore, we ask the ACER to develop a new benchmark for the EU by 31 March, which reflects the current situation.

And we will also propose a dynamic cap to the TTF which can be applied immediately ", said EU Energy Commissioner Kadri Simson at the end of the Energy Affairs Council, expressing herself" confident "that an agreement can be reached" by December "(ANSA).