Highlights Follows European Parliament approval on June 23 EU stocks currently at 55.7% of capacity European gas prices remain at sustained highs The EU’s new rules on minimum gas storage obligations, which will require member states to fill storage sites to at least 80% of capacity by Nov. 1 this year, are set to come into force after final approval from the EU Council. Not registered? Receive daily email alerts, subscriber notes & personalize your experience. Register Now The Council said June 27 it had definitively adopted the regulation, which aims to ensure that gas storage sites in the EU are filled before the winter season and that stocks can be shared between member states “in a spirit of solidarity.” The regulation will be published shortly in the EU’s Official Journal and will enter into force on the day after its publication. The Council’s approval follows sign-off by the […]

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