Showing posts with label Gas Directive. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Gas Directive. Show all posts

Monday, December 13, 2021

Have Greens and European bureaucrats outsmarted Putin?


Now the bombshell: In her Sunday appearances on national TV, Baerbock declared that Nord Stream 2 could not become operational because, according to coalition agreements, the undersea pipeline was not consistent with European energy law. Hence, per Baerbock, Nord Stream 2 cannot be approved because it does not meet the decoupling, transparency, and capacity-sharing required by the EU’s Gas Directive. Who would have thought that the Social Democrats and Greens would be Ukraine’s savior?


 go to The Hill