On 22 December, the European Commission opened a public consultation with a view to adopting, in the fourth quarter of 2021, a European regulation to prevent methane (CH4) leaks in the energy sector.
As part of the Methane Strategy presented by the Commission on 14 October (see EUROPE B12581A9), this regulation will have two specific objectives: (1) improve the availability and accuracy of information on sources of methane emissions associated with energy consumption in the EU; (2)...