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List of non-market-based security of gas supply measures

Text with EEA relevance.

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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Source: EUR-Lex (Cellar) · retrieved 2026-11-01 · Text as adopted (Official Journal); later amendments are not incorporated in this text.