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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Michael Hunter

Europe’s natural gas market tests record highs as supply worries mount

The gas receiving station of the Nord Stream pipeline that runs from Russia to Germany

(Picture: Bloomberg via Getty Images)

Europe’s main benchmark natural gas price headed back near this week’s record highs on Wednesday, as concerns about tightening supply deepened.

Maintenance work is expected to reduce flows in several parts of the global gas supply system, including in the US and Norway, where Europe has looked for alternative supplies to reduce its stubborn dependence on imports from Russia.

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