{"id":163729,"date":"2021-09-20T19:02:09","date_gmt":"2021-09-20T17:02:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/climatescience.press\/?p=163729"},"modified":"2021-09-20T19:02:11","modified_gmt":"2021-09-20T17:02:11","slug":"energy-crisis-goes-from-bad-to-worse-gas-prices-soar-16pc-as-russia-keeps-taps-closed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/climatescience.press\/?p=163729","title":{"rendered":"Energy crisis goes from bad to worse: Gas prices soar 16pc as Russia keeps taps closed"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Date: 20\/09\/21<\/li><li>The Daily Telegraph<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">UK gas prices for next month surged 16pc on Monday, after&nbsp;Russia opted to cap additional flows to Europe.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"723\" height=\"622\" data-attachment-id=\"163731\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/climatescience.press\/?attachment_id=163731\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/0Screenshot-2021-09-20-at-13.11.25-1024x881-1.png?fit=1024%2C881&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1024,881\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"0Screenshot-2021-09-20-at-13.11.25-1024&amp;#215;881-1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/0Screenshot-2021-09-20-at-13.11.25-1024x881-1.png?fit=723%2C622&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/0Screenshot-2021-09-20-at-13.11.25-1024x881-1.png?resize=723%2C622&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-163731\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/0Screenshot-2021-09-20-at-13.11.25-1024x881-1.png?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/0Screenshot-2021-09-20-at-13.11.25-1024x881-1.png?resize=300%2C258&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/0Screenshot-2021-09-20-at-13.11.25-1024x881-1.png?resize=768%2C661&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/0Screenshot-2021-09-20-at-13.11.25-1024x881-1.png?resize=640%2C551&amp;ssl=1 640w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/0Screenshot-2021-09-20-at-13.11.25-1024x881-1.png?resize=816%2C702&amp;ssl=1 816w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/0Screenshot-2021-09-20-at-13.11.25-1024x881-1.png?resize=93%2C80&amp;ssl=1 93w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 723px) 100vw, 723px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">State-owned Gazprom opted not to flow more gas to Europe via Ukraine in October, according to the results of an auction on Monday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There were also signs that Russian flows via the key Yamal- Europe pipeline will remain limited, with traders booking just a fraction of the capacity offered to flow gas next month into Germany via the Mallnow compressor station.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The cap on additional Russian supplies is leaving Europe starved for the fuel just as it needs to boost buffer inventories before the winter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">UK prices jumped to 188.10p a therm while benchmark European gas prices \u2013 traded in the Netherlands \u2013 also surged 16pc to 75.33 euros a megawatt-hour.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With just a few weeks to go before the start of the heating season, storage sites are less than 72pc filled \u2013 the lowest level for this time of year in more than a decade.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/business\/2021\/09\/20\/markets-live-latest-coronavirus-news-pound-euro-ftse-100\/\">Full story (\u00a3)<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\">The post\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thegwpf.com\/energy-crisis-goes-from-bad-to-worse-gas-prices-soar-16pc-as-russia-keeps-taps-closed\/\">Energy crisis goes from bad to worse: Gas prices soar 16pc as Russia keeps taps closed<\/a>\u00a0appeared first on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thegwpf.com\/\">The Global Warming Policy Forum<\/a>.<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">via <strong><em><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\">The Global Warming Policy Forum<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ift.tt\/3nQEWic\">https:\/\/ift.tt\/3nQEWic<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">September 20, 2021&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Date: 20\/09\/21 The Daily Telegraph UK gas prices for next month surged 16pc on Monday, after&nbsp;Russia opted to cap additional flows to Europe.&nbsp;&nbsp; State-owned Gazprom opted not to flow more gas to Europe via Ukraine in October, according to the results of an auction on Monday. There were also signs that Russian flows via the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":121246920,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","_crdt_document":"","advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-163729","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","has-post-thumbnail","fallback-thumbnail"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paxLW1-GAN","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":217426,"url":"https:\/\/climatescience.press\/?p=217426","url_meta":{"origin":163729,"position":0},"title":"Russia turns off the tap \u201cindefinitely\u201d","author":"uwe.roland.gross","date":"05\/09\/2022","format":false,"excerpt":"The Nord Stream 1 gas pipeline from Russia to a desperate Europe was supposed to re-open yesterday, instead, Russia announced that it will remain closed due to an oil leak,\u00a0indefinitely.","rel":"","context":"Similar post","block_context":{"text":"Similar post","link":""},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/0Screenshot-2022-09-05-155251.png?fit=897%2C842&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/0Screenshot-2022-09-05-155251.png?fit=897%2C842&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/0Screenshot-2022-09-05-155251.png?fit=897%2C842&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/0Screenshot-2022-09-05-155251.png?fit=897%2C842&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":210382,"url":"https:\/\/climatescience.press\/?p=210382","url_meta":{"origin":163729,"position":1},"title":"Putin has Europe where he wants it","author":"uwe.roland.gross","date":"26\/07\/2022","format":false,"excerpt":"By Paul Homewood Meanwhile, in the Spectator: Have we reached the endgame of Vladimir Putin\u2019s energy war against the West, the point at which he turns off the gas for good? 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