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Rehden, Deutschland 24. März 2022: Der Erdgasspeicher in Rehden, astora, ist mit einer Kapazität von 3,9 Milliarden Kubikmetern Erdgas der größte Erdgasspeicher in Westeuropa. Der WINGAS GmbH Speicher Rehden ist eine 100% Tochter von Gazprom. Erdgasspeicher Rehden / Astora Nordrheinwestfalen *** Rehden, Germany 24 March 2022 With a capacity of 3.9 billion cubic meters of natural gas, the natural gas storage facility in Rehden, astora, is the largest natural gas storage facility in Western Europe WINGAS GmbH Speicher Rehden is a wholly owned subsidiary of Gazprom Erdgasspeicher Rehden Astora Nordrheinwestfalen Copyright: xFotostandx/xAndrexHavergox

LNG: Struggle for new storage targets.

The EU states have agreed on more flexibility in filling gas storage facilities. However, an important indicator for security of supply in the coming winter remains volatile. The Council Presidency now wants to pick up the pace in the trilogue with the Parliament.

By Manuel Berkel

Rehden, Deutschland 24. März 2022: Der Erdgasspeicher in Rehden, astora, ist mit einer Kapazität von 3,9 Milliarden Kubikmetern Erdgas der größte Erdgasspeicher in Westeuropa. Der WINGAS GmbH Speicher Rehden ist eine 100% Tochter von Gazprom. Erdgasspeicher Rehden / Astora Nordrheinwestfalen *** Rehden, Germany 24 March 2022 With a capacity of 3.9 billion cubic meters of natural gas, the natural gas storage facility in Rehden, astora, is the largest natural gas storage facility in Western Europe WINGAS GmbH Speicher Rehden is a wholly owned subsidiary of Gazprom Erdgasspeicher Rehden Astora Nordrheinwestfalen Copyright: xFotostandx/xAndrexHavergox

Gas storage: Germany dependent on the Commission

The European Gas Storage Regulation is to be extended until the end of 2027. The German government would welcome more flexibility in the storage requirements, but the Commission is showing little concession.

By Manuel Berkel

Gas companies hardly use Ukrainian storage facilities

European gas suppliers have only stored a small amount of gas in Ukraine for this winter – despite a much more extensive offer from the Ukrainian government. The effect on the security of supply is controversial.

By Manuel Berkel

Showdown over gas price cap

The decision on the gas price cap will be made in the Council today. Yesterday night, the EU ambassadors worked on reaching an agreement once more. Also at stake are the joint purchase of gas and the rapid expansion of renewables. Meanwhile, the IEA is calling for significantly greater savings.

By Manuel Berkel