This book explores in detail the challenges which the European gas markets currently face and
the opportunities they present. Bringing together some of the most prominent gas experts on
Europe from both academia and industry this edited volume provides a comprehensive analysis of
the various economic political and technological factors that interact in this sector.
Featuring a Foreword by Marö ¿ef¿ovi¿ Vice-President of the European Commission in charge of
the Energy Union contributions explore a wide range of issues such as the role of gas in
decarbonizing Europe the outlook of Europe¿s gas demand supply and pricing and global LNG
dynamics. Country specific studies include Russia Norway the Netherlands and Germany with
regional studies including North Africa and the Eastern Mediterranean. Alongside detailed
analysis of this complex sector it also puts forward a set of policy recommendations for the
sector¿s key stakeholders. This volume will be of interest to researchers and academics as
well as practitioners and professionals within European gas markets.