The IEA has discontinued providing data in the Beyond 2020 format (IVT files and through WDS). Data is now available through the .Stat Data Explorer, which also allows users to export data in Excel and CSV formats.
The government can prescribe and implement control measures for natural gas to ensure supply security. Certain gas volumes stored by end consumers are protected from control measures up to 50% of their previous year's consumption. Specific instructions can be given to gas companies regarding production, transport, distribution, storage, and trade.Gas distribution to end consumers is prioritized based on urgency, substitutability, and economic impact.