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Europe's energy crisis and the Netherlands' 1,000 billion buried treasure

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Updated: 23/09/2022 - 21:10 GMT+2

Could Gronnigen's multi-billion hidden treasure be the answer to Europe's looming energy crisis? Extraction on gas fields has been put on hold by the government due to 2100 recorded earthquakes which have severely damaged houses.

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