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AMSTERDAM, May 22 (Reuters) - A 3.4 magnitude earthquake hit the Dutch region of Groningen, home of one of Europe's largest natural gas fields, early on Wednesday, Dutch meteorology institute KNMI ...
News Netherlands » Groningen » Social: Dutch confirm plan to end gas production at Groningen next year
AMSTERDAM, Sept 24 (Reuters) - The Netherlands will go ahead with plans to end gas production at the large Groningen field next year, the Dutch government said on Friday, despite the current gas price ...
News Netherlands » Groningen » Social: Netherlands to close six Groningen clusters on 1 April
The Dutch economy ministry confirmed today that the Netherlands will close six of the 11 remaining production sites at the Groningen low-calorie gas field from the start of April. The six production ...
News Netherlands » Groningen » Social: Dutch to shut Europe's biggest gas field after quakes
The Netherlands said Friday it would end production at Europe's largest gas field on October 1 after years of earthquakes, despite global energy worries sparked by Russia's war in Ukraine. Wells at ...
News Netherlands » Groningen » Social: Netherlands will shut down tremor-prone Groningen gas field despite energy security concerns
Groningen gas discovery was so big that soaring sales revenues knocked the Netherlands’ economy out of kilter in the 1970s, inspiring the term ‘Dutch disease’ The Dutch government has confirmed that ...
News Netherlands » Groningen » Social: Conditions for Groningen closure met: Dutch minister
The Netherlands has met all four conditions set out in 2018 for closing the Groningen gas field, Dutch state secretary for mining Hans Vijlbrief said today. This means that it will be possible to ...
News Netherlands » Groningen » Social: The American LNG Bazooka and the Quiet Rethink of Europe’s Largest Gas Field
Europe’s gas “independence” narrative is cracking, as reliance on LNG—nearly 60% from the European Union now coming from the United States—has replaced pipeline dependence. A quiet rethink is underway ...
News Netherlands » Groningen » Social: Dutch limit gas production at Groningen despite energy crisis
The Netherlands on Monday said output from the Groningen gas field would be only a last option to secure its energy needs in the wake of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, as it cut its production forecast ...
News Netherlands » Groningen » Social: Netherlands to halt Groningen gas production by 2022
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The Netherlands will halt production at Groningen, Europe's largest onshore natural gas field, by 2022, eight years earlier than initially planned, the Dutch government said on ...
News Netherlands » Groningen » Social: Netherlands dispatch: Groningen student encampment dissolved by police, but protests continue
Last Wednesday, the pro-Palestine encampment on a small square in front of a Groningen University (RUG) building in Groningen was cleared by police officers and municipal services. The protesters, who ...
News Netherlands » Groningen » Social: Dutch Groningen region hit by 3.4 magnitude earthquake
AMSTERDAM, Nov 14 (Reuters) - A 3.4 magnitude earthquake hit the Groningen region in the north of the Netherlands early on Friday, the Dutch meteorology institute KNMI said. No injuries were reported.
News Netherlands » Groningen » Social: Dutch confirm plan to end gas production at Groningen next year
AMSTERDAM, Sept 24 (Reuters) - The Netherlands will go ahead with plans to end gas production at the large Groningen field next year, the Dutch government said on Friday, despite the current gas price ...