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Illustrative map of Europe in yellow indicating interconnectors, with a small legend; to the right, a bar chart titled 'Power generation delta of Base case to +25% NTC Scenario' showing negative gray bar and positive green bars, caption indicating 2040 changes in electricity generation from low-carbon and gas-fired sources.

Power grid investment could reduce European gas-fired generation by 8%

German intraday electricity prices rising above €600/MWh during a heatwave as power demand increases and generation availability tightens.

Gas-fired generation helps stabilise European power markets during heatwave

Line chart showing Dutch TTF front-month natural gas prices in €/MWh rising about 75% since January 2025–2026, with a sharp jump in 2026 (Source: IEEFA).

Gas-fired generation continues to drive European electricity prices

Chart showing GB CCGT fleet age by GW capacity and retirement risk

Gas-fired generation faces growing economic pressure

Chart showing a growing share of Britain’s electricity generation becoming independent from gas prices through Contracts for Difference by 2030

UK power prices increasingly decouple from gas

Chart showing European gas capacity revenues and capacity factors for new gas and hydrogen power plants under scarcity pricing scenarios

European gas capacity under pressure as adequacy needs rise

Bar chart of 2025 vs 2024 changes in global electricity generation (TWh): Solar +636, Wind +205, Gas +36, Nuclear +35, Other low-carbon +9, Hydro +3, Other fossil −12, Coal −63.

Falling European gas demand underlines structural changes in the power generation market

Chart showing spot and futures prices for electricity, natural gas, coal, crude oil and EU ETS emission allowances from 2007 to 2035.

Removing gas-fired generation from the EU ETS could distort Europe’s power market

EU grid bottlenecks shown by renewable connection queues across European power systems

EU grid bottlenecks risk locking in gas-fired power

Line chart showing McCloskey steam coal marker price trends for 2024 and 2025 in US$/t and €/t

European coal market: prices steady as gas competition and renewables shape demand

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