ANNEX VIII

In developing the preventive action plan and the emergency plan the competent authority shall consider the contribution of the following indicative and non-exhaustive list of measures only in the event of an emergency: supply-side measures: use of strategic gas storage, enforced use of stocks of alternative fuels (e.g. in accordance with Council Directive 2009/119/EC Council Directive 2009/119/EC of 14 September 2009 imposing an obligation on Member States to maintain minimum stocks of crude oil and/or petroleum products (OJ L 265, 9.10.2009, p. 9). ), enforced use of electricity generated from sources other than gas, enforced increase of gas production levels, enforced storage withdrawal; demand-side measures: various steps of compulsory demand reduction including: enforced fuel switching, enforced utilisation of interruptible contracts, where not fully utilised as part of market-based measures, enforced firm load shedding.

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