The EU's expected to raise its emergency-supply status to 'alert' this week amid growing fears of gas shortages.
Today's Business Post says member states will be told to start cutting gas immediately, to 'save gas for a safe winter'.
Irish Gas supplies come through Britain, but observers say we're still likely to agree with the EU plan.
The paper says a document will be published on Wednesday with details of how to protect critical industries in the event of a shortfall caused by Russia suddenly cutting off supplies.