Empty Gas Storage: Regional Greens Demand Report from Aiwanger
The Greens in Bavaria are demanding a report from Minister Hubert Aiwanger regarding the record low levels of gas storage in the region, calling for transparency and a strategy for improving energy supply security.
Underground 'battery' deep in the outback could power millions of homes
Geoscience Australia is exploring the Adavale Basin as a potential site for underground hydrogen gas storage, aiming to address green energy storage challenges in Australia.
Poland May Run Out of Space for Gas. Demand is Growing Very Quickly
Poland is facing a potential shortage in gas storage capacity due to rapidly increasing demand.
Flexible, but Dangerous: Beautiful New Gas World
Europe is increasingly relying on liquefied natural gas (LNG) imports, primarily from the USA, which poses certain risks for gas storage.
Gazprom warns Finland
Gazprom warns Finland that the filling level of the Inฤukalns underground gas storage in Latvia has fallen below 25%, potentially impacting gas supply security in the Baltics and Finland.
Full fire in building halts train traffic in Gudbrandsdalen
A major fire at a gas-storage facility in Sรธr-Fron, Norway, has led to the closure of train traffic on the Dovrebanen line as authorities establish a safety zone.
All Offered Capacity Sold in Inฤukalns Underground Gas Storage Auction
All offered capacity of 1.575 terawatt-hours (TWh) was sold in an auction for the Inฤukalns underground gas storage, according to Conexus Baltic Grid.
Falling Gas Storage Levels: Minister of Economy Reiche Should Come to Committee
Germany's gas storage levels have dropped below 30%, prompting the Green Party to demand a special session of the Bundestag's Committee on Economics and Energy featuring Minister Katherina Reiche.
Gas storage at a low level โ Greens criticize Minister Reiche
The Greens are calling for a special session of the Bundestag Committee for Economic and Energy Affairs due to low levels in German gas storage, criticizing Minister Katharina Reiche.
"Minister Reiche is not doing her job" โ now the Greens are worried about gas in the country
The German Green Party is pressing for an emergency session of the Bundestag due to low gas storage levels, criticizing Minister Katharina Reiche's handling of the situation.
Energy Supply: Bavaria's Gas Storage Fails to Meet Legal Targets
Three out of four gas storage facilities in Bavaria fell below the legally mandated level at the beginning of February, according to a spokesperson from the Federal Network Agency.
Chancellor in Qatar: Germany's next gas problem
The Chancellor's visit to Qatar aims to prevent Germany from becoming too dependent on a single gas supplier amidst rising liquid gas prices and dwindling gas storage levels amid an ongoing cold wave.
Also, "Conexus" has terminated employment with several citizens of aggressor countries
The gas transmission and storage system operator Conexus Baltic Grid has terminated employment with four citizens of Russia and Belarus in compliance with the National Security Law.
Not Prepared in Case of a Crisis: Do We Need a Gas Storage Reserve?
Germany's gas storage levels are unusually low, sparking concerns from the gas industry and regulatory agencies about the need for reserves ahead of the heating season.
SZ Podcast 'To the Point': Low Storage Levels: Is the Gas Supply Secured?
Gas storage levels in Germany are currently below 33%, the lowest in a long time, but officials assert that the supply is secured through liquid gas imports, alleviating fears of an acute crisis.
Energy Supply: The Fear of Price Increases is High
Despite adequate gas storage levels in Germany, concerns about potential price increases loom among the public, according to Economy Minister Katherina Reiche.
Energy Supply: Relaxed Despite Empty Gas Storage
Germany's gas storage levels are notably low at 32.4% as of January 31, yet there is a sense of calm compared to the crisis peak following the Russian invasion of Ukraine four years ago.
EU gas reserves plunge to lowest level since 2022 โ FT
EU gas storage has dropped to its lowest level for this time of year since the 2022 energy crisis due to cold weather and reduced reserves, leading to a surge in energy prices following cuts to Russian oil and gas imports.
"We still have 45 percent, and they're decreasing by one percentage point every day"
Klaus Mรผller, head of the Federal Network Agency, humorously comments on the low gas storage levels on platform X, hinting at the seriousness of the gas situation despite his lighthearted tone.
German gas reserves at โhistoric lowโ โ industry experts
Gas storage levels in Germany have reached a historic low for this time of year, raising concerns about the potential depletion of reserves before the end of the heating season if withdrawals continue.
Bananas can stay fresh for up to a week if stored with 1 household item
Bananas can remain fresh for up to a week when stored with a specific household item that slows down their deterioration caused by ethylene gas.
"Somehow a term of fear" โ Russia uses hypersonic missile
Russia has deployed the hypersonic missile Oreschnik for the first time near the Polish border, targeting a Ukrainian gas storage facility located just 80 kilometers from NATO territory.
Gas storage only half filled - "There are emergency plans"
Due to extreme cold in Germany, gas storage is at a historic low of only half full, raising concerns about a potential gas shortage this winter.
Putin fires nuclear-capable hypersonic missile close to Ukraine's NATO border
Vladimir Putin launched a nuclear-capable hypersonic missile near Ukraine's NATO border, targeting a gas storage facility while causing extensive civilian casualties in Ukrainian cities.
Russia says it used new Oreshnik ballistic missile against Ukraine
Russia claims to have utilized the new Oreshnik ballistic missile in a significant strike on Ukraine, resulting in casualties and targeting a natural gas storage facility in Lviv.
The Mistake of the Harmless Gas Storage Situation
This weekend, the levels of gas storage in Germany will drop below the 50 percent mark, reaching a historic low for early January, despite the Federal Minister of Energy claiming there are no concerns.
Chevron divides the skin on Lukoil. It is worth 22 billion dollars
Chevron and the private equity fund Quantum Capital Group have proposed to acquire all international assets of Lukoil, valued at $22 billion, which includes production facilities, refineries, fuel storage, and over 2,000 gas stations across multiple regions.
Gazprom warns of unusually rapid depletion of EU gas storages
Gazprom has issued a warning about the rapid decrease in gas storage levels within the EU, indicating potential shortages as current reserves fall below 60%.
Gas Supply: The Storage is Emptying - So What?
Germany's gas storage levels have fallen to around 58%, with the largest storage facility at just 14% capacity, raising concerns about heating needs during the cold winter months.