Brussels, 20/02/2009 (Agence Europe) - After the Energy Council on 19 February, Andris Piebalgs, European Energy Commissioner, summarised the content of the policy debate on compulsory strategic stocks of oil and natural gas supply security. He gave his assurance that the Commission would not suggest imposing compulsory strategic gas stocks on member states in its future proposal for a revised directive on gas supplies. “There are other ways to have secure gas supplies that cost less and...