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Research agency urges keeping Groningen gas field as emergency reserve amid import risks

Summary by NL Times
The Dutch research institute TNO is warning that permanently sealing the Groningen gas field could leave the Netherlands at risk of a sudden gas shortage, NOS reports.The warning comes as the Netherlands now imports about 80 percent of its natural gas. According to TNO, completely closing the Groningen field would remove a potential emergency safeguard at a time of growing geopolitical uncertainty.

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NRC Handelsblad broke the news in Netherlands on Monday, February 16, 2026.
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