Greece opposes EU gas usage savings plan


A Greek government spokesman said today on the 21st that European Union (EU) member states oppose the European Commission's proposal to reduce gas usage by 15% until March next year.


Yesterday, On the 20th, the European Commission proposed a voluntary target for member countries to reduce gas usage from August to March next year by 15% from the average usage for the same period from 2016 to 21.


We are presenting a series of proposals on gas prices and gas supply, and we seek to support as a European solution," a Greek government spokesman said. ..


Greece is proposing to set an upper limit on wholesale electricity prices within the EU and to jointly purchase gas.


Spain also says it cannot support the Commission's proposal without consultation.


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