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LNG imports plummet amid falling EU gas demand

News RoomBy News RoomFebruary 18, 2025
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Decreasing Europe’s Gas Demand and its Impact on liquefied natural gas (LNG) Imports

Gas demand at the European Union (EU) has permanently fallen, contributing to a 16% decline in EU/NGL imports compared to last year’s volume in 2023. This trend underscores the EU’s evolving market dynamics, as the overall energy landscape shifts. The United States, led by Donald Trump, appears to play a critical role in aiding EU/LNG import trends, though certain issues loiter pending further attention.

EU’s Integration with Russia’s Pipeline Gas and the Need for Rate-Splitting |

Despite Russia’s reduced pipeline gas supply due to its involvement in Ukraine’s invasion, the EU has addressed this challenge by increasing its LNG import volume. Excess Soviet liquefied gas from Russia has beenDrawn back into Europe, thanks to the EU’s inflows of 50 billion cubic meters annually, primarily in Germany, the Netherlands, Italy, France, and Finland. Although capacity in the EU’s regasification terminals (where EU/LNG is pumped into the grid) is currently at 42% capacity, many terminals are barely operational.

glass ceiling of Energy Transition

The European Energy Assessment Agency (IEEFA) has警戒一下到2030年,达到中产率的欧洲能变otty中线规划显示,到那时,还要40%的 capacity可能不足以满足2030年的能源需求。'[IEEFA]’sicandidate Ana Maria Jaller-Makarewicz noted that doubling down on new LNG terminals without adjusting for demand trends could risk over-investment and under-utilization. She also confirmed that doubling down on new terminals while not considering future demand changes could be risky.

Versus the US: Energy buffers from Russia and the EU’s Reaction

The EU has significantly increased its energy buffers by importing 63 billion cubic metres of Russian LNG over the past year, up from 2023 levels. However, just over half of EU’s energy demand in 2024 comes from Russia, with 18% of the total. ‘Moving away from’
Competing with the U.S. in energy imports, the EU is wary of Trump’s renewed pressure on investors to ramp up U.S. LNG imports, which could damage its Kelly Tech strategy for sustainable growth.

The EU’s Triple Buffer Idea

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nicely structured political roadmap to phase out fossil fuel imports by 2027. This plan has raised concerns about the EU’s energy transition.

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Monitoring Gases: The EU’s Connection to Russia

The EU is closely monitoring gas demand as it works on phase-out of Russian energy dependence. Locally in fell-off several year since Russian tanks poured over Ukraine’s border in that period, leading to a decline in EU’s gas demand by around**

The EU is attempting to balance these dynamics while avoiding deeper trade war issues. Last week, Eu Stake/अ gechemical spokesperson, Anna-Kaisa Itkonen, will voice concerns about whether gas is actually on the table for the EU.

Conclusion

The EU’s transition to sustainable energy while managing its trade seriously is a prudent strategy, albeit complex. The gas market’s interplay with sources like Russia remains a critical issue for policy and the EU’s long-term energy vision.

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