The developer of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline said Monday it would consider its options for “further action” in its bid to be exempted from new EU rules on non-EU gas links after the German regulator’s preliminary decision that it planned not to grant the project a derogation. The Gazprom-owned Nord Stream 2 development company in January asked the German energy regulator Bundesnetzagentur for a derogation from the EU’s amended gas directive rules that came into effect in May 2019. Such a derogation would allow the 55 Bcm a year capacity pipeline from Russia to Germany to be exempted from third-party access and unbundling […]