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Algeria gas to stay “structurally key” for EU despite export dip

Algeria’s LNG exports to the EU fell around 13% to 6.3m tonnes (8.5bcm) last year, down from roughly 7.3m tonnes in 2024, according to Kpler data. This was “primarily because a gas processing unit” at Sonatrach’s 7.7m tonnes/year “Skikda complex was taken offline for extended scheduled maintenance and modernisation”, said Neetika Gupta, vice president of upstream research at consultancy Rystad Energy. However, the drop in LNG exports also reflected the country’s strategy to prioritise pipeline flows to Spain and Italy combined with higher domestic demand, forecast to grow 3-4% per year in the coming years, said Nacho Garcia-Lajara, senior research analyst at Wood Mackenzie. Stable flowsFlows to the Iberian peninsula via the Medgaz pipeline remained

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