European Commission: Fill Your Gas Storage
The European Commission urges member states to fill their gas storage early to prevent competition for supplies and rising prices amid geopolitical tensions.
The EU invites the 27 to reduce gas storage targets
The European Union has urged its member states to lower gas storage targets due to an emerging energy crisis linked to the Middle Eastern conflict.
Brussels asks states to reduce their gas storage filling targets
The European Commission is urging member states to lower their gas storage targets and adopt a more gradual approach to refilling in response to rising energy prices following the conflict in Iran.
The European Commission urges EU countries to reduce gas stocks by 10%
The European Commission has called on EU member states to reduce their gas storage levels as inflation and energy prices rise due to geopolitical tensions in the region.
EU calls for a reduction of natural gas storage filling targets due to the war in the Middle East
The European Commission is urging EU member states to lower natural gas storage filling targets from 90% to 80% in response to price pressures caused by the Middle East conflict.
The EU calls for a reduction in natural gas storage targets
The European Commission has urged EU member states to lower their natural gas storage targets to alleviate price pressures exacerbated by the Middle East conflict.
EU: 'Fill the natural gas storage now' - Commission's warning to the 27
The European Union urges member states to quickly fill their natural gas storage facilities due to concerns about rising competition and prices resulting from the crisis fueled by the conflict in Iran.
Gas, the EU's countermeasure. 'Reduce storage'. Recommendation to 80 percent, 10 points lower
The European Union has recommended that member states reduce their natural gas storage targets to 80% due to rising energy prices stemming from the US-Iran conflict.
European Commission calls on countries to slow down the filling of gas storage
The European Commission urges member states to reduce their gas storage filling targets amid rising energy prices due to geopolitical tensions.
Financial Times: The EU Commission asks member states to lower gas storage targets
Due to the Iranian war, the EU Commission suggests member states aim for a lower gas storage target of 80% capacity.
FT: EU Commission urges member states to lower gas storage targets
The EU Commission is asking member states to reduce their gas storage filling targets in response to rising prices and supply issues exacerbated by the Iran crisis.
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Czech Minister Havlíček announced that the state has a detailed plan for securing gas reserves in storage.
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'Rations are running out, gas is finished...,' people troubled by LPG crisis in Lucknow
In Lucknow, people are facing a severe LPG crisis, with long queues forming outside gas storage facilities as a result of the ongoing conflict in Iran.
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The ongoing war in Iran emphasizes the necessity for investment in renewable energy and battery storage, according to Microsoft’s global energy chief.
Security valve rupture causes chlorine gas leak in storage facility in Minas Gerais
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Only in 'Rz': Gas storage facilities operate normally. The operator wants to increase their capacity
Poland's gas storage facilities have successfully met winter demands, leading to plans for increased capacity by the operator.
Natural gas: European storage at five-year lows - Greece vulnerable to increases
The ongoing conflict in the Middle East has raised alarm in Europe over dwindling natural gas supplies, with Greece particularly at risk of price hikes.
Gas prices dramatically rise in Europe due to Iran; storage facilities are emptier after a harsh winter
Gas prices in Europe surged significantly due to tensions with Iran, exacerbating already low storage levels after winter.
EC dismisses concerns about potential energy resource shortage in EU due to Iran conflict
The European Commission has assured that there are currently no concerns regarding energy shortages in the EU resulting from the conflict in Iran.
Gas prices have skyrocketed, now over 40 euros. Storage is barely a third full
Wholesale gas prices in Europe have surged over 25% due to US-Israeli attacks on Iran, raising fears of long-term disruptions in shipping through the Strait of Hormuz.
European natural gas prices rise sharply due to war
Natural gas futures in Europe have surged by 21.4% due to geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and low storage levels.
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 Inčukalns 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 Sør-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 Inčukalns Underground Gas Storage Auction
All offered capacity of 1.575 terawatt-hours (TWh) was sold in an auction for the Inčukalns 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 – 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" – 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 – 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 Müller, 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 ‘historic low’ – 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.
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"Somehow a term of fear" – 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.