EU urges countries to fast-track energy-saving measures in new catalogue
( May 13, 2026, 12:46 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: The European Commission has highlighted national measures that are ready for wider rollout across the EU to tackle the energy crisis. These include heat pumps, smart meters, flexible electricity pricing, public transport subsidies and conditional aid for energy-intensive industries. The commission also said faster implementation of EU energy rules could cut gas demand by 10-15 billion cubic meters annually, and reduce oil consumption by 15-20 million metric tons.Full press release follows. Full catalogue can be found below....
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