Study on the impact of the measures included in the EU and National Gas Storage Regulations (ACER)

The study, commissioned by the European Union Agency for the Cooperation of Energy Regulators (ACER), evaluates the impact of the measures undertaken by the Member States to implement the European Gas Storage Regulation (Regulation (EU) 2022/1032). The study provides, an assessment of the measures selected by the Member States to fulfil their gas storage obligations against certain criteria (such as transparency, non-discrimination towards all energy consumers, etc.), identifies difficulties and risks with the implementation of the measures, and examines the effectiveness and the costs of the 2022 gas storage measures.