Brussels is hoping Norway can fill the gap. They can't. Norway’s pipelines are running at 99 per cent capacity and have been for two years. There is no "spare valve" to open. Unlike 2022, there is no extra capacity in the North Sea to save Germany or France.
  • notsosure@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
    3·
    11 days ago

    Cutting off the gas supply would lead to an import stop of most USA products into the EU. That’s what is called an escalation.

  • Parade du GrotesqueEnglish
    21·
    10 days ago

    This is so ridiculous.

    Cutting off LNG deliveries from the US simply means Europe would turn to other suppliers.

    Probably (very) painful, and definitely a pain in the neck, but not the apocalyptic scenario described by the author, who is probably an LLM.