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13 September 2026

Independent · Brussels & Berlin

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Chris O'Shea

Chief executive, Centrica

Coverage 2 articles

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EU gas storage at 13-year low as winter approaches

European storage sites are just 63% full in late August, far below the seasonal norm, while the UK faces a supply crunch with almost no domestic reserves.

By Tomás Lindqvist · 29 August 2026 · 7 min read