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Green Groups Allege Methane Leaks at Uniper and German LNG Terminals

Climate activists said they found evidence of suspected methane emissions at a Uniper SE facility and at German gas import terminals, indicating possible breaches of air-quality rules. The findings come from field surveys of oil and gas infrastructure in Germany and the Netherlands, covering four German LNG terminals, and cite apparent venting at sites run by Uniper and Thyssengas. Both companies said emissions are minimized and reported to authorities; other operators questioned the activists’ methods.

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This pushes methane measurement into a contested evidentiary space: activist field surveys versus operator reporting and questioned methodology. The outcome matters less for any single terminal than for how Germany's LNG buildout is scrutinised, and for the operators and regulators named. Watch whether authorities treat these surveys as actionable and whether monitoring standards tighten.

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