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Gas storage levels as low as in 2022 - | this is why the government isn't buying more
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Paid articlePaywallMajor UK gas storage project collapses into liquidation: A major underground gas storage project in Lancashire has entered liquidation after rising costs and ...
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Gas storage levels are significantly below target value: German gas storage facilities are significantly less full than required shortly before the start of the ...
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Heat pump instead of price shock: Görrissen Projekt GmbH warns.: Low gas storage capacity, rising oil and gas prices, and decreasing subsidies: Görrissen Projekt ...
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Paid articlePaywallFederal government uses a trick to make gas storage levels look better: Germany's gas storage facilities are failing to meet legal requirements for fill ...
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Gas storage only 61 percent full: Will consumers freeze?: German gas storage facilities are less full than ever before for the heating season ...
werra-rundschau.de/witzenhausen/gasspeicher-nur-61-prozent-voll-muessen-verbraucher-frieren-94546803.html

State Gas Reserve: Germany Prepares for Crises: The German government wants to build up a strategic gas reserve to prepare Germany for crises. However ...
nzz.ch/deutschland/wirtschaft/deutschlands-gasspeicher-sind-nur-zu-60-prozent-gefuellt-jetzt-soll-das-land-eine-staatliche-reserve-bekommen-ld.10035716

Minister for Economic Affairs Katherina Reiche plans tenders for gas storage facilities
faz.net/aktuell/wirtschaft/klima-nachhaltigkeit/wirtschaftsministerin-katherina-reiche-plant-ausschreibungen-fuer-gasspeicher-accg-201231227.html

Gas storage facilities in Germany: 80 percent fill level no longer achievable: According to the Federal Network Agency, a fill level of 80 percent for German gas ...
zeit.de/wirtschaft/2026-09/gasspeicher-deutschland-bundesnetzagentur-klaus-mueller-winter

Key FactsReiche Plans Larger LTO Tender for Winter Gas
Sep 16, 2026 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: taz.de
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: taz.de
- INES said early-September storage levels, at around 53%, were the lowest since records began 15 years ago.
- The autumn LTO tender is to grow by a gas volume not yet determined; traders receive payment for available quantities and must deliver when called.
- Reiche does not plan a new state gas purchase like 2022, instead continuing to pursue market-driven measures.
- Uniper and Sefe internally agreed to increase storage; according to the government, however, no formal gas-purchasing order exists.
Gas operators are gambling - | It could get expensive for customers in winter: Germany's gas storage facilities are only about half full. The operators are ...
fr.de/wirtschaft/gasspeicher-in-deutschland-zu-niedrig-spekulieren-gasbetreiber-auf-kosten-der-kunden-zr-94464185.html

Half-empty gas storage facilities: Saxon suppliers give the all-clear – | Gas prices remain stable
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Gas storage levels are not rising: These scenarios threaten in winter: Filling the gas storage facilities is proceeding slowly. The ministry remains calm ...
t-online.de/finanzen/energie/id_101397914/gasspeicher-fuellstaende-steigen-nicht-diese-szenarien-drohen-im-winter.html

Low gas storage levels: Winter filling target is becoming increasingly tighter: Low gas storage levels and rising gas prices are causing concern among ...
infranken.de/bayern/niedrige-gasspeicher-fuell-ziel-fuer-den-winter-wird-immer-enger-art-6389788

Gas storage facilities at their lowest levels since the energy crisis—will this winter be expensive?
az-online.de/wirtschaft/gasspeicher-niedrig-wird-gas-im-winter-teurer-zr-94435045.html

Energy supply: Gas storage filling becomes a problem for Reiche: The gas storage facilities are emptying. Whether they will be sufficiently filled by next winter ...
handelsblatt.com/politik/deutschland/energieversorgung-gasspeicher-befuellung-wird-fuer-reiche-zum-problem/100208818.html

Gas storage: Reiche says gas supply is secure: Despite empty gas storage facilities, Reiche sees no need for action. The state should also refrain from filling ...
stern.de/capital/gasspeicher--reiche-sagt--die-gasversorgung-ist-sicher-37147300.html

Low gas storage levels: EWE CEO Dohler calls for a national gas reserve: Stefan Dohler is CEO of EWE, one of Germany's largest energy suppliers ...
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Paid articlePaywallGermany's gas storage levels low: Is a gas emergency looming?: The gas storage level is lower than ever. No cause for concern, the German government reassures ...
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“System at breaking point”: Bavaria's gas storage facilities already almost empty – will Austria help out?
fr.de/wirtschaft/gasspeicher-fuellstand-in-bayerns-anlagen-laut-expert-bedenklich-zr-94159335.html

Heating: Gas storage levels are low at the start of the heating season: Three-quarters of Germany's gas storage facilities are full. Operators warn of shortages ...
zeit.de/wirtschaft/2025-11/gasspeicher-heizen-winter-fuellstand-niedrig-gxe

German gas storage facilities relatively low: Germany is lagging behind in terms of gas: storage facilities are less full than in many neighboring countries ...
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