Regulation
October 8, 2026
European Commission considers one-year delay to methane import rules
EU Energy Commissioner Dan Jørgensen said on 6 October that the Commission is considering a postponement of the import-related methane rules of no more than one year. The change has not been adopted and would require approval by EU member states and the European Parliament.
Source: Read the announcement.
Image: Globe showing Europe and Asia. Illustrative image for the EU methane regulation story, from GIIGNL's collection.
European Commission considers one-year delay to methane import rules
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