SECTORAL POLICIES / Energy

MEPs to vote on European Parliament position on methane emissions regulation

Brussels, 25/04/2023 (Agence Europe)

On Wednesday 26 April, MEPs will vote on the draft compromise on the regulation to reduce methane emissions in the energy sector, tabled by rapporteurs Jutta Paulus (Greens/EFA, German) and Silvia Sardone (ID, Italian) in a joint meeting of the Industry, Research and Energy (ITRE) and Environment (ENVI) Committees.

MEPs managed to negotiate an interim report on methane emissions from leakages in the energy sector and call on the European Commission to set targets for all relevant sectors...