Many European metal manufacturers might face to shut down their production because of high electricity costs because Russia stopped supplying natural gas to Europe and made energy prices hike. 따라서, the European non-ferrous metals association (Eurometaux) indicated that the EU should solve the problems.
Decreasing production of zinc, 알류미늄, and silicon in Europe made the European shortage supply of steel, 자동차, and construction industries increase.
Eurometaux advised the EU to support the companies, which faced difficult operations, 5000만 유로 한도를 인상하여. 지원에는 정부가 배출권 거래제(Emissions Trading System)로 인해 더 높은 탄소 가격으로 인한 비용을 줄이기 위해 에너지 집약적 산업에 대한 자금을 개선할 수 있다는 내용이 포함되었습니다. (ETS).