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Methane regulation: Commission consults US experts

A key implementing protocol for the methane regulation appears close to completion. It was developed by US researchers and is expected to be presented to the European Commission and member states in the coming weeks.

Manuel Berkel
16. February 2026
The LNG tanker BW MAGNOLIA, which departs from Lake Charles Port in the USA, unloads US liquefied natural gas at the Revithoussa terminal near Athens, in Megara, Greece, on December 1, 2025. Greece emerges as a major regional hub for US LNG as the EU plans to phase out Russian LNG flows by 2027. (Photo by Nicolas Koutsokostas/NurPhoto)
The US wants to export more liquefied natural gas (LNG) into the European Union. (picture alliance / NurPhoto | Nicolas Koutsokostas)

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Last updated: 16. February 2026

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