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The Netherlands, explained

EBN (Energie Beheer Nederland)

EBN is the Dutch state's participation company in the oil and gas sector, holding government stakes in gas fields and related energy projects. It is owned by the Dutch state and works under the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate. It can be given specific tasks by the government, such as storing gas when the market does not do so itself.

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