Congestion in the EU gas markets: have we reached a new normal?

Network congestion in European gas markets diminished in 2023 but remains present in key west-east routes that were already congested in 2022. This new report shows a decrease in congestion in 2023 due to shifts in demand, supply, and flow paths to reduce Russian gas reliance. However it remains present in key west-east routes that were already congested in 2022. Source: ACER