EU Proposes Gas Price Cap of €275/MWh

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The EU has bitten the bullet and proposed a cap on European wholesale gas prices of €275 per megawatt hour (about $83/MMBtu), but it's far from certain that EU energy ministers will approve it when they meet to consider the divisive issue on Thursday.

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