Avertisment UE: Penuria de gaze amenință Europa. Cât de protejată e România în fața scumpirilor? • Newsweek România

The EU warns of a gas shortage threatening Europe due to Middle Eastern tensions and LNG market blockages. Romania relies on domestic production and storage, but international price pressures may lead to increased tariffs. The EU faces a gas deficit of 14 billion cubic meters, impacting energy costs significantly. Romania appears better positioned than countries like Germany and Italy, with substantial gas reserves. However, local gas prices are tied to the Dutch TTF market, risking higher costs for consumers. Additionally, regional crises could force Romania to export its reserves, testing its infrastructure and solidarity with neighbors.