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Austria Is Still Dependent on Russian Gas: Energy Minister

NATURAL GAS

Austria has not moved fast or far enough to reduce its dependence on Russian natural gas imports, Austrian Energy Minister Leonore Gewessler said.

  • Austria is still receiving more than 50% of its natural gas supplies from Russia, she said.
  • The minister has called on companies and utilities to accelerate the diversification away from Russian imports.
  • Austria receives Russian natural gas via the Brotherhood gas pipeline through Ukraine and Slovakia.

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