... on energy systems (massive air conditioning usage), partially raising gas consumption at power plants. Simultaneously, sunny weather enables high solar power generation, helping to restrain gas demand during peak load hours. Stable liquefied natural gas (LNG) supplies, along with relatively weak industrial demand, maintain market balance. Overall, European prices are currently significantly lower than the crisis peaks of 2022; however, any supply disruptions or an early cold snap in the autumn could raise volatility again. Record-high storage levels reduce the likelihood of sharp price spikes this winter, which is positively perceived by investors and industrial consumers. Meanwhile, market participants ...

... per day at the end of 2028. As a result, LNG imports will become more accessible to EU countries," Tereshkin speculated. In October, Gazprom CEO Alexey Miller stated that Europe's gas market policy could lead to a new price shock and supply disruptions. He described the situation in the European gas market as poor and agreed with the assessment that demand for the energy resource is being intentionally destroyed. Translated using ChatGPT Sourse: iz.ru/1807000/2024-12-13/eksperty-sprognozirovali-rost-tcen-na-gaz-v-evrope

... surrounding gas supplies heightens tensions in the region and may impact energy stability in Europe. What Does This Mean for Investors and Traders? For investors, this serves as a signal of potential risks within Europe’s energy sector related to disruptions in gas supplies. Traders should consider the potential effects of this situation on gas prices and assets associated with energy, as well as monitor the reactions of key market participants. #gas #Europe #Ukraine #energy #markets

... infrastructure and regime change. Another escalation could occur if Iran were to target the energy infrastructure of U.S. allies, such as Saudi Arabia or the United Arab Emirates, adds Bousso. The primary risk for oil markets remains the potential blockage or disruption of tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, which accounts for one-fifth of global oil and gas supplies, he further emphasizes. Why Prices are Declining The escalation in the Middle East has occurred, but it had been anticipated by traders, said Alexey Gromov, the Chief Energy Director at the Institute of Energy and Finance. He explained that ...

... sources. Potential partners include countries in the Middle East, Africa, and possibly Russia, which could also offer stable supply volumes under long-term contracts. Deepening Energy Dependence on Other Countries If Europe continues to rely on external gas supplies, such disruptions may recur. Recent events emphasize the necessity of diversifying suppliers and seeking internal energy stability, for example, through the development of renewable sources and increased gas storage capacity. Possible Measures in Response to ...