A quarter of the volumes consumed in France come from Russia. Embargo fears create tensions.
Fears of an embargo on Russian hydrocarbons are pushing prices to the ceiling and fueling fears of shortages, especially for gas. But Russia is also a major exporter of diesel. No less than 14% of European consumption is covered by imports from Russia, and up to a quarter in France. In this context, the slightest sign of tension is scrutinized.
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However, users of non-road diesel (GNR, red-coloured fuel), whether agricultural work companies (sowing, harvesting, vine pruning, etc.), building or public works companies, have been observing rationing for several days. of their full. “Regularly, deliveries are also honored, but in three or four times”deplores Gérard Napias, the president of the National Federation of agricultural work companies. “We are told of prefectural decrees going in this direction”, we agree with the National Federation of Public Works. Same echoes from the side of the Federation…
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