US to link methane standards to EU

Monday, 18 November 2024

US President Joe Biden’s administration has asked the European Union (EU) to ensure LNG shipments that meet US methane regulations automatically comply with Europe’s standards for imports, according to a letter seen by Reuters last week.

Linking US and EU methane standards would safeguard the US’ growing LNG trade with Europe, while also cementing Biden’s methane rules, even if they are eventually repealed by President-elect Donald Trump’s incoming administration.


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