ACER: Making the EU's new gas price index is a tough errand

The EU agency, tasked with creating a new benchmark for gas trading, says the job is complex and that making the index work could be hard.
EU-Kommissionens formand, Ursula von der Leyen, afslørede planerne om et nyt benchmark for gas, da hun holdt sin årlige State of the Union-tale 14. september. | Photo: Yves Herman/Reuters/Ritzau Scanpix
EU-Kommissionens formand, Ursula von der Leyen, afslørede planerne om et nyt benchmark for gas, da hun holdt sin årlige State of the Union-tale 14. september. | Photo: Yves Herman/Reuters/Ritzau Scanpix
BY LOUISE WENDT JENSEN, TRANSLATED BY DANIEL FRANK CHRISTENSEN

A new price index for liquefied natural gas imported to the EU figures is one of the pillars of the EU Commission’s plan to temper towering gas prices.

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