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Switzerland's Oil And Gas: Where It Comes From


(MENAFN- Swissinfo) Switzerland produces no fossil fuels of its own, yet oil remains its biggest energy source. From US and Nigerian crude to Norwegian and Algerian gas flowing through Europe, the country depends on a complex global web of suppliers to keep homes heated, cars moving and industry running. This video explains how it all works. This content was published on May 5, 2026 - 11:00 1 minute

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