Also in Utrecht there were voices to change gas supplier. But there, the municipality quickly informed RTV Utrecht that the municipality cannot simply get out of the contract that runs until 2023. The fact that so many municipalities opted for Gazprom is partly because the group charged relatively low prices. Utrecht also opted for Russian gas with full conviction in 2020. Even at the time, this was the only possible choice, according to the municipality.
VNG: ‘Municipalities cannot get rid of Gazprom contracts for the time being’
