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EU warns energy crisis will worsen and be long-lasting

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Key Points
  • The EU Commission warns the energy crisis will worsen and be long-lasting.
  • A comprehensive support package is being prepared for businesses and households.
  • Commissioner urges quick completion of renewable energy projects.

The EU Commission in Brussels has warned that the energy crisis will become even worse and be long-lasting. According to Energy Commissioner Dan Jørgensen, not even peace in the Middle East can stop the crisis, and a return to normal is not expected in the foreseeable future. The Commission is preparing a comprehensive support package to ease the situation for businesses and households, and Jørgensen is urging member states to quickly complete all projects that provide renewable energy.

not even peace in the Middle East can stop the crisis, and a return to normal is not expected in the foreseeable future

Dan Jørgensen, Energy Commissioner

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