{"id":697,"date":"2022-11-21T09:56:33","date_gmt":"2022-11-21T14:56:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/karmismusingstech.com\/?p=697"},"modified":"2025-08-10T23:06:55","modified_gmt":"2025-08-11T03:06:55","slug":"will-europe-freeze-this-winter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/karmismusingstech.com\/index.php\/2022\/11\/21\/will-europe-freeze-this-winter\/","title":{"rendered":"Will Europe freeze this winter?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Probably not.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-695 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/karmismusingstech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/lng.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"608\" srcset=\"https:\/\/karmismusingstech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/lng.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/karmismusingstech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/lng-500x238.jpg 500w, https:\/\/karmismusingstech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/lng-1024x486.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/karmismusingstech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/lng-768x365.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>America has sent shiploads of LNG&#8230;these &#8216;<i>Thangs<\/i>:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-696 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/karmismusingstech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/exporting-lng-500x473.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"473\" srcset=\"https:\/\/karmismusingstech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/exporting-lng-500x473.jpg 500w, https:\/\/karmismusingstech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/exporting-lng-768x727.jpg 768w, https:\/\/karmismusingstech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/exporting-lng.jpg 965w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>America has &#8216;n is sending so many shiploads of LNG that there are now ships just waiting to offload the LNG, but most of Europe&#8217;s storage tanks are already full, and they also don&#8217;t have enough regasification terminals to convert the LGN back into gas form.<\/p>\n<p>Here is the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.consilium.europa.eu\/en\/infographics\/lng-infrastructure-in-the-eu\/#:~:text=The%20EU%20is%20the%20largest,of%20Spain%20and%20the%20Netherlands.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">LNG infrastructure in the EU<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-700 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/karmismusingstech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/various-plants.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"612\" height=\"515\" srcset=\"https:\/\/karmismusingstech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/various-plants.png 612w, https:\/\/karmismusingstech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/various-plants-500x421.png 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 612px) 100vw, 612px\" \/><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>The map shows LNG terminals in the EU member states that are currently operational, due for further expansion, under construction or at the planning stage.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Spain, France, Italy, Portugal, Belgium, the Netherlands, Croatia, Poland, Greece and Lithuania all have operational LNG terminals.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>There are over a dozen planned LNG terminals across the EU and a few are currently under construction.<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Here are some handy links for more info about LNG:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1)<b> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/business-63585732\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">What is LNG and why has it become so important?<\/a><\/b><\/li>\n<li>2)<b> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/business-63331709\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The ships full of gas waiting off Europe\u2019s coast<\/a> <\/b><\/li>\n<li>3)<b> <a href=\"https:\/\/agsi.gie.eu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Aggregated Gas Storage Inventory<\/a><\/b><\/li>\n<li>4) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.argusmedia.com\/en\/news\/2350499-europe-eyes-42pc-rise-in-lng-import-capacity-by-2026\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Europe eyes 42pc rise in LNG import capacity by 2026<\/b><\/a><\/li>\n<li>5) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.consilium.europa.eu\/en\/infographics\/lng-infrastructure-in-the-eu\/#:~:text=The%20EU%20is%20the%20largest,of%20Spain%20and%20the%20Netherlands.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Infographic &#8211; Liquefied natural gas infrastructure in the EU<\/b><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Probably not.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":2,"footnotes":""},"categories":[30,17,47],"tags":[28,48],"class_list":["post-697","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blogging","category-musings","category-russias-invasion","tag-technology","tag-world-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/karmismusingstech.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/697","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/karmismusingstech.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/karmismusingstech.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/karmismusingstech.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/karmismusingstech.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=697"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/karmismusingstech.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/697\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7027,"href":"https:\/\/karmismusingstech.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/697\/revisions\/7027"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/karmismusingstech.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=697"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/karmismusingstech.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=697"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/karmismusingstech.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=697"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}