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EU Policy and Regulation

Shale gas in the US may not be as economic as once thought, meaning its potential in Europe could be limited.
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Lithuania will favour a new LNG terminal on the Estonian coast for EU priority status and possible funding when it takes over the presidency of the EU in July,Interfax has learned.

The European Parliament’s position on backloading under the EU ETS is unlikely to change despite pressure from member states, analysts have told Interfax.

Interfax talks to Emmanuel Haton, BP’s director of European government affairs, about the regulatory challenges facing the EU gas industry. .
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