Over the past two decades, natural gas has increasingly become the preferred primary source of energy, especially for electricity generation. Developing countries with significant gas reserves, such as Nigeria, had previously dealt with gas mainly as a revenue earner through export projects....

The introduction of liberalisation and concepts such as third-party access, network ownership unbundling and competition in the EU’s internal energy market following the first, second and third sets of EU legislative packages and directives had the effect of requiring Member States to...