EU's REPowerEU Plan Aims to Eliminate Russian Gas and Oil Imports by 2028
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The EU will gradually and effectively stop imports of Russian gas and oil by the end of 2027, which will end the bloc's exposure to market and economic security risks due to dependence on Russian fossil fuel and increase the Union's energy independence and competitiveness.
A multi-stage plan from Brussels provides for the gradual elimination of gas imports from Russia. New contracts will be banned from 2026 and existing agreements will expire from the end of 2027.
13 percent of European gas demand is still covered by Russia, which is expected to end in two and a half years.
EU: Gradual and coordinated phase-out of Russian fossil fuels
The European Commission today submitted its legislative proposal for the gradual and coordinated decoupling of the EU from Russian natural gas and oil by the end of 2027. The Energy Commissioner, Dan Jørgensen, who presented the proposal, emphasized that “importing natural gas from Russia poses a threat to Europe’s security, which is why we are now proposing a ban on imports of Russian natural gas from the EU. This will increase our energy indep…
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