Austria’s dependence on Russian gas rises to 98%, two years after Ukraine war

Austria’s dependence on Russian gas has increased from 80% to 98% in two years, prompting the country’s energy minister to ring the alarm bell ahead of a national election due to take place in the Autumn.

Feb 12, 2024

“The diversification of our gas imports is progressing far too slowly. This culminates in a new record share of Russian natural gas in December of 98%,” the Green minister told the press in Vienna on Monday (12 February).

[–] [email protected] 12 points 2 months ago

I expected nothing, yet somehow I am still disappointed.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 months ago

@tal
"Progressing far too slow" is quite a euphemism for "converging to zero".
@Gradually_Adjusting @DrGeraintLLannfrancheta