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Shale gas will only become a leading driver for growth in the longer-term.

China has struggled for two years with President Xi Jinping’s drive to reform the country’s coal industry and use cleaner fuels.

Nordic nations have already voiced security concerns over the pipeline being laid near their shores under the Baltic.

The UN Security Council in August banned North Korean exports of coal.

The EIA expects the cost of natural gas for electricity generation to remain ``relatively competitive`` with coal over the next two years.

China’s total exports of refined fuel touched an all-time monthly high of 6.17 million tonnes in December.

The long-term picture for gas is highly positive. said Fuzzy Bitar. Head of Upstream operations. BP.

EV sales will hit 1.5 million units in 2018. and again. China will lead the way with more than half of that total.

It is the first major study to also consider economic and social sustainability of shale gas in the UK.

The world’s third-largest gas consumer has been hit by a supply crunch this winter.