Fossil gas consumption in the European Union fell by 20.1% in the period August-November 2022 compared to the average consumption in the same period between 2017 and 2021, according to the latest figures published by Eurostat, the EU’s statistical office, on Tuesday 20 December.
However, the results differ greatly from one Member State to another. In 18 of them, fossil gas consumption fell by more than 15%. These countries are thus on track to meet the (voluntary) target of reducing...