
U.S. LNG Alone Can’t Solve Europe’s Reliance on Russian Gas
This week, the United States and European Union (EU) announced plans to increase U.S. shipments of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to Europe. This comes as the EU aims to diversify its natural gas supply away from Russia in the coming years. However, several obstacles could impact the effectiveness of this deal, primarily infrastructure limitations and the sheer size of Europe’s dependence on Russian gas.