Russia Halts Natural Gas Flows to Germany Again
Gazprom said the Nord Stream 1 pipeline would undergo three days of maintenance, raising worries about a complete shutdown of Russian gas deliveries to Germany.
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The United States achieved net energy independence in 2020, but that has not insulated the nation from the roiling of energy markets in the wake of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Europe has been a large consumer of Russian natural gas, and the effort to wean itself, with the help of the United States, has strained markets and endangered global efforts to address the climate crisis.