The EU coordinates its energy policy stance in response to high energy prices

The special meeting of EU energy ministers was held

Czech Minister of Industry and Trade, the rotating presidency of the European Union, Joseph Sikla, said at a press conference on the same day that the meeting agreed

European Commissioner For energy, Cadrey Simsson, said at a news conference that extreme weather this summer has exacerbated the energy supply-demand imbalance

It is reported that the emergency measures proposed by the European Commission include: coordinating the reduction of electricity demand in EU member states; Cap the income of low-cost power producers and tax the profits of fossil fuel power companies; Develop emergency and temporary interventions, including consideration of price caps on natural gas

The European Commission has previously proposed a price cap only on gas exported from Russia, and EU member states are quite divided

The European Commission expects to publish the details of the proposed emergency measures next week and leave it to the governments of the member states for discussion