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Medgaz and Transmed pipelines
Beni Saf, Algeria35.30°N 1.38°W
computed criticality29/100
reading
~40 bcm/yr of Algerian gas to Spain and Italy
2024Fault line
Two subsea arteries link Algeria to Europe, Medgaz to Spain and Transmed to Italy via Tunisia. They carry a growing share of southern Europe's gas, a physical link exposed to regional tensions and transit disputes.
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Hassi R'Mel, SonatrachGrids & Energy · Link↗Sources
ENTSOG ; Bruegel 2024