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Energy must always be available. For households, businesses and industry, it is important that energy is reliable and affordable. This is known as energy security, or security of supply. In the Netherlands, natural gas still plays an important role in this. Even as we work towards a sustainable energy system.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":0,"parent":13792,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"templates\/template-builder.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"class_list":["post-23519","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nThe role of natural gas in energy security - EBN<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Natural gas continues to play an important role in the energy supply of Dutch households and businesses. 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