5 arguments that LNG is compatible with the green deal
LNG is non carbon-neutral. With current measures and policies, it is hardly possible to reach GHG emission targets. The usage of non-carbon LNG creates a challenge to reach them.
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It is the cleanest fossil fuel on the path of decarbonization. Highly polluting fossil fuel sources like oil or coal are non-compliant with the Green Deal vision, and it is not possible to instantly and fully replace them by renewables. This is why LNG is a less polluting justifiable energy alternative.
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LNG as an enabler of other renewable sources. It is beneficial to use the existing natural gas infrastructure, particularly for LNG. A part of this infrastructure can be used for such renewables as bio-LNG and hydrogen.
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LNG as a contributor to energy security and market diversification. LNG has been acknowledged as one of the important factors of European energy security, as well as a diversified and reliable system of energy supply. LNG is also important as a backup source within the development of renewables.
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LNG as an instrument of European global leadership and international climate cooperation
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LNG is more available than renewables
