Date set for Europe’s largest gas field to end production

Dutch governemnt ruiles that Groningen will cease output on 1 October, but will remain open until 1 October 2024 to help ease energy security risk

Decisions: Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte (right) and State Secretary for Mining Hans Vijlbrief.
Decisions: Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte (right) and State Secretary for Mining Hans Vijlbrief.Photo: AFP/SCANPIX
Published 23 June 2023, 15:09Updated 23 June 2023, 15:09