EU member states reach agreement on gas price cap to conclude a busy month for energy policy

EU members agree on mechanism to curb future price spikes as final weeks of 2022 also bring new measures on carbon tariffs and methane emissions

Gas prices: EU Energy Commissioner Kadri Simson has been at the heart of efforts to find a price-capping formula acceptable to all member states — Gas prices: EU Energy Commissioner Kadri Simson has been at the heart of efforts to find a price-capping formula acceptable to all member statesPhoto: AP/SCANPIX

Davide Ghilotti

London

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Published 20 December 2022, 14:57Updated 22 December 2022, 11:02