🌿 Environment Apr 23, 2026 · Carbon Brief Staff

Iran war: EU strategy sets out 44 actions to limit ‘fossil-fuel price shocks’

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Iran war: EU strategy sets out 44 actions to limit ‘fossil-fuel price shocks’
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The European Commission has launched a strategy to protect people in the EU from “fossil-fuel price shocks” and accelerate the expansion of “homegrown clean energy”.



The strategy notes that the latest fossil-fuel crisis, triggered by the Iran war, has already cost the EU an additional €24bn for imports of oil and gas.



Carbon Brief has identified 44 specific actions in the AccelerateEU package, ranging from an “ambitious” new electrification target through to filling up the bloc’s depleted

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