In years gone by arrogant Europeans turned their noses up to American “fracked” LNG (see France Blocks $7 Billion U.S. LNG Deal as “Too Dirty”). When Vladimir Putin launched his unprovoked war against Ukraine in February of this year, snobby European attitudes changed overnight (see US LNG Heading to Europe Spikes from 30% to 70% Last 2 Months). Now Europe can’t get enough of our “fracked” natural gas. Europe is a pretty big place. Which countries are we talking about? Who imports our LNG, and how does it get to them–especially if they are landlocked?
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We spotted news that the country of Ukraine, under attack by Russia, has cut a deal (a memorandum of understanding) with Canada’s Symbio Infrastructure to import LNG and green hydrogen. Symbio is building a 10.5 million mt/year LNG export facility in Quebec and will export the LNG and H2 from there. Wait just a minute…Quebec (the province) recently passed a new law outlawing all oil and natural gas production throughout the province (see Quebec Pulls Trigger & Commits Energy Suicide – Bans All O&G Prod.). So where, exactly, will Symbio get the gas it needs to liquefy and then float on ships out the St. Lawrence River to the Atlantic Ocean and over to Europe?
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