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Strategic natural gas reserve
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<p>A Strategic natural gas reserve is a government funded <a href="/facts/Natural_gas_storage/BdadCbuc">natural gas storage</a> facility that holds long term stock piles of <a href="/facts/Natural_gas/9MYQ7NAP">natural gas</a> as <a href="/facts/Compressed_natural_gas/tMsYjxMK">compressed natural gas</a> or <a href="/facts/Liquefied_natural_gas/HIm7BbAl">liquefied natural gas</a> in case of an emergency. After the <a href="/facts/2021%25E2%2580%25932023_global_energy_crisis/xHfnFtV2">2021–2023 global energy crisis</a>, there has been several countries in <a href="/facts/East_Asia/D8yGVCQX">East Asia</a> and <a href="/facts/India/1kKHcnxM">India</a> that have signaled a commitment to building national strategic natural gas reserves such as <a href="/facts/Japan/U5mz0SRT">Japan</a>, <a href="/facts/Taiwan/VcJoUD8w">Taiwan</a>, <a href="/facts/South_Korea/pCobAaVw">South Korea</a>, and <a href="/facts/China/lTjIXY5p">China</a>. </p>