Trans-Saharan Gas Pipeline: an African dream that could reshape world energy markets

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The Trans-Saharan Gas Pipeline project aiming to export Nigerian gas to Europe through Niger and Algeria has resumed construction after two decades of delays. Once completed, this pipeline could significantly reshape Europe's energy markets and dependencies.

After two decades of delays, the colossal trans-Saharan gas megaproject to export Nigerian gas to Europe via Niger and Algeria is back in the spotlight with this month's announcement that construction of the Algerian section had rebegun. The pipeline, once completed, could fundamentally reshape Europe's energy map.