European Energy Policy, European Gas Prices

The Dynamics of a Liberalised European Gas Market…

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February 12, 2018

Hub pricing is dominant in north west European gas markets and is spreading to the south and east of the Continent. A new study by Howard Rogers and Jonathan Stern finds that the most important determinants of European hub prices will be global gas..

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