Europe's Energy Security Options and Challenges to Natural Gas Supply Diversification

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Resources, Science, and Industry Division

Contributor:

Library of Congress. Foreign Affairs Division

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

International trade.

Natural gas.

Pipelines.

Europe.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[United States] [publisher not identified] 2013

Summary:

Discusses European natural gas consumption and energy demands. Reviews potential approaches that Europe might employ to diversify its sources of natural gas supply, including role of Russia; and identifies issues hindering efforts to develop alternative suppliers of natural gas. Considers potential sources of alternative supplies, including Central Asia and North Africa as natural gas suppliers, liquefied natural gas imports, and distant alternatives; and examines prospects for diversification. Includes tables and graphs

This report is one in a series of updates. For the most recent coverage of this report series, please see 13-R4-2405a in the 2013 issue

Notes:

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Microfiche version Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Resources, Science, and Industry Division. Europe's Energy Security

Publisher Number:

CRS-2015-RSI-0561

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