# Brussels seeks power to order electricity demand cuts in energy crises

https://mins.news/en/item/69033

- euronews, 2026-09-22 14:00 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/09/22/brussels-seeks-power-to-order-electricity-demand-cuts-in-energy-crisis

> Plans seen by Euronews indicate that the European Commission wants more direct control to prevent power failures during future energy crises.

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