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Spain rejects Commission’s gas price cap proposal, wants more ambition
The European Commission’s proposal for a gas price cap is clearly insufficient and not going in the right direction, said Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez on Wednesday. Sánchez made these comments at a joint press conference with his Romanian counterpart Nicolae Ciuca – the first summit between the two countries. On Tuesday, the European Commission presented its proposal to cap gas prices, which sets the maximum price at €275 per megawatt-hour (MWh) in exceptional cases. The price proposed by the Commission contrasts with the limit set by the so-called “Iberian derogation” in Spain and Portugal, which ... (full story)