“EU demands stronger regulation of Nord Stream 2”
Energie & Management
The natural gas pipeline Nord Stream 2 from Russia to Germany bolster's the role of Russian supplier Gazprom, thereby harming competition and supply security in the region, according to the European Commission. Tom Weingärtner writes in Energie & Management the Commission called on Germany’s Federal Network Agency (BNetzA) to ensure a transparent operation of the pipeline, in line with European regulations stipulating a division between supplier and operator.
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For more information, see the CLEW factsheet Germany’s dependence on imported fossil fuels.
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