A European Commission spokesperson said on Monday the Commission plans to propose postponing the effective date of its methane emissions regulation after governments including France and the United States urged suspension or withdrawal; no timeline w

2026-09-28

A European Commission spokesperson said on Monday the Commission plans to propose postponing the effective date of its methane emissions regulation after governments including France and the United States urged suspension or withdrawal; no timeline was given. EU Energy Commissioner Dan Jørgensen said last Friday Brussels is considering a one-year delay for the rule’s provisions on imported fuels.