Gas Storage Is only 61 Percent Full: Do Consumers Need to Freeze?
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Compared to the previous year, the German gas storage systems have only a low level of filling. EAM and the Federal Network Agency give a surprising reason why this hardly plays a role.
As winter approaches in Europe, concerns are rising about natural gas storage levels. With stocks below seasonal averages, gas prices have increased by more than 11 percent monthly. In Germany, where attention is focused, storage facilities are at 61 percent full.
EU storage was 72% on 1 October. Commission and ENTSOG consider the system to be able to meet demand, but the availability of LNG and temperature trends remain decisive. Europe is approaching winter 2026-2027 with gas reserves below usual levels and an international market under pressure. The main risk concerns [...] The article Gas, Europe towards an expensive winter: reduced stocks and geopolitical tensions narrow margins comes from Agenparl.
Before the heating period, the German gas storage systems are still remarkably empty. Since the crisis of 2022, Germany has decoupled from Russian gas, and the supply situation has since become more closely monitored. A continuously updated overview.
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