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Retail gas prices remain elevated as Europe weighs electrification costs

David Callanan
September 30, 2026

UK gas security faces mounting production and infrastructure risks

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European TTF natural gas prices compared with US Henry Hub prices from 2020 to 2026

Industrial energy costs weigh on Europe’s chemical sector

September 30, 2026

Industrial energy costs continue to constrain Europe’s chemical sector, with European gas prices averaging 3.6 times US levels in January–July 2026. Despite modest quarterly improvements, EU chemical output fell 1.6% in the first half of the year, while capacity utilisation remained below historical norms. The report examines energy competitiveness, production, trade and business conditions across a major gas-consuming industry. Why […]

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CO2 emissions from industrial heat pumps, electrode boilers and natural gas boilers in Germany to 2050

Industrial heat pumps offer scope to reduce European gas demand

September 30, 2026

Industrial heat pumps can already compete with gas-fired heating for some low-temperature industrial processes, offering scope to reduce natural gas consumption in Europe. This report examines the economics of heat pumps and electric boilers through case studies in Germany, Italy and Poland. It assesses how energy prices, carbon costs and policy support influence the business case for electrifying industrial heat. […]

European electricity market prices across major European markets in late September 2026

European power prices rise as wind generation drops despite lower TTF gas

September 29, 2026

European power prices increased across most major markets in the fourth week of September as wind generation fell sharply, outweighing the effect of lower gas prices. Italy moved against the trend, with stronger wind output and weaker demand pushing prices down. The strongest weekly increases were recorded in Nord Pool, up 35%, and Great Britain, up 31%, while prices also […]

European electricity market prices across major European markets in September 2026

European power prices fall as wind generation rises despite elevated TTF gas

September 23, 2026

European power prices ended the third week of September lower across most major markets after hitting sharp daily highs at the start of the week. Stronger wind generation and weaker demand helped offset the impact of elevated gas prices. Great Britain recorded the largest weekly decline at 23%, followed by Nord Pool at 22%, while Germany and the Netherlands both […]