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Dutch North Sea gas revival overshadowed by government collapse

Dutch government announced in April a deal to reboot North Sea production to cover domestic demand through 2045

Netherlands Deputy Prime Minister Sophie Hermans looks on prior to a meeting in The Hague, Netherlands, in June, after far-right leader Geert Wilders pulled his party out of the ruling four-party coalition.
Netherlands Deputy Prime Minister Sophie Hermans looks on prior to a meeting in The Hague, Netherlands, in June, after far-right leader Geert Wilders pulled his party out of the ruling four-party coalition.Photo: AP/SCANPIX
European energy correspondentLondon
Published 12 August 2025, 06:41Updated 12 August 2025, 09:03
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