France Seeks Delay on EU Methane Rules
French President Emmanuel Macron urged the European Commission to delay new methane reporting rules for oil and gas importers by a year. He argued the regulations create legal risks and supply pressures as energy markets tighten.
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France urged the European Commission on Monday to postpone new methane reporting rules for oil and gas importers by a year to January 1, 2028. The push comes as tightened energy supplies raise legal risks for importers of Natural Gas and other fuels. The request responds to mounting political pressure ahead of the 2027 presidential election.
