Coverage dated October 26, 2026 to October 28, 2026

EU natural gas prices top €100 for first time since 2022

Headline from France 24

As winter approaches, the price of European natural gas topped €100 / megawatt hour, its highest level since 2022. The EU says it's not worried about supplies, although its storage facilities are only 72% full, but warns households of a 'difficult' season to come.

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Bloomberg
European Gas Hits €97 for First Time Since 2022 on Winter Risks (opens Bloomberg)
Published Oct 26, 2026
Bloomberg's feed description
European natural gas topped €97 a megawatt-hour for the first time since 2022 as concerns mount about the region’s fragile supply balance this winter and the outlook for the Middle East conflict.
Bloomberg
European Gas Hits €100 for First Time Since 2022 Energy Crisis (opens Bloomberg)
Published Oct 28, 2026
Bloomberg's feed description
European natural gas surged through €100 a megawatt-hour for the first time since the 2022 energy crisis, reviving fears of another damaging price shock just as the region heads into its peak demand season.
France 24
EU natural gas prices top €100 for first time since 2022 (opens France 24)
Published Oct 28, 2026
France 24's feed description
As winter approaches, the price of European natural gas topped €100 / megawatt hour, its highest level since 2022. The EU says it's not worried about supplies, although its storage facilities are only 72% full, but warns households of a 'difficult' season to come.