Summary
A strategic roadmap for using liquefied natural gas (LNG) and gas storage to enhance EU energy security and support the transition to renewable energy. 10 25.10.2016
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energy
economy
transport
environment
human rights
social policy
administrative law
public administration
international relations
business and competition
Key points
- The EU aims to use gas as a transitional tool to support renewable energy and industrial production while moving toward a low-carbon economy.
- Strengthening the internal energy market through better interconnectivity and expanded gas storage is essential for energy security.
- The strategy promotes using LNG as an alternative fuel in maritime, road, and rail transport to reduce pollutant emissions.
- There is a strong emphasis on reducing dependency on single suppliers and authoritarian regimes through energy diplomacy.
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