The Dutch government is confident that the country will reach its gas storage targets before the upcoming heating season, aiming to ease market concerns on the matter. According to the Ministry of Climate Policy and Green Growth, current fuel reserve volumes meet the EU threshold levels for July.
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The Dutch government is confident that the country will reach its gas storage targets before the upcoming heating season, aiming to ease market concerns on the matter. According to the Ministry of Climate Policy and Green Growth, current fuel reserve volumes meet the EU threshold levels for July.
In recent months, Spain has ramped up gas burning for producing electricity. The country's energy system became more reliant on traditional power generation methods following a large-scale blackout on April 28. This was reported on Tuesday by gas grid operator, Enagas.
According to the International Energy Agency (IEA), global liquefied natural gas (LNG) supply is expected to increase by 7% (or 40 billion cubic meters) in 2026, which will be the sharpest growth since 2019.
Slovakia will continue to receive Russian gas supplies until 2027 thanks to a temporary exemption granted by the European Union in exchange for supporting the sanctions package.
Global gas production declined in May compared to April, mainly due to lower output in Russia, the US, and Norway. According to the Monthly Oil & Gas Data Review, total production across 58 countries that have updated their most recent self-reported figures fell by 4.8 billion cubic meters.
Canadian-based Central European Petroleum (CEP) has discovered a significant hydrocarbon deposit off Poland’s Baltic Sea coast. According to OilPrice.com, the find has the potential to become one of Europe’s—and particularly Poland’s—largest oil and gas fields.
As reported by Reuters citing analytics platform Kpler, Asia's imports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) in July 2025 remain at a low level. Shipments are likely to total 22.07 million tons.
According to the Baker Hughes’ report, US energy companies increased their number of gas platforms as of July 18. The count rose by 9 to 117.
An increase of the indicator value may contribute to the rise in quotes of NG.
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