• <a fr-original-style="" href="https://www.ft.com/content/fc828d8d-59b4-4d4d-b400-33b9ad1a62f3" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color: rgb(9, 9, 9); text-decoration: none; background-color: transparent; outline: none; cursor: pointer; transition: color 0.3s ease 0s; touch-action: manipulation; user-select: auto; box-sizing: border-box;" target="_blank">Spanish energy and environment minister</a> Teresa Ribera said that an additional link in a gas pipeline from the Iberian peninsula to France could be ready within nine months, after Germany backed the idea of linking the region to central Europe to improve the continent’s energy security. The new link could increase Spain’s capacity to export gas by 20-30%, she added.<ul fr-original-style="padding-inline-start: 20px;" style="padding-inline-start: 20px; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; list-style-position: inside; box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Why it matters: Much of Europe’s LNG import capacity lies on the Iberian peninsula, which is viewed in the industry as a gas “island” as there is limited pipeline capacity connecting it to northern Europe.</li></ul>

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