Herewith a couple of articles describing how the heating season is off to an early start in Germany this winter. While everyone is waiting to see how bad this winter energy crisis gets in Europe, an unseasonably cold start is not a good sign. Typically La Nina winter’s have a warm start but get severely cold toward the end of winter. This is something to keep an eye on. On the other hand, gas storage numbers are looking good so far and it looks like they will be topped up in time for Winter.
Be sure to translate the following article from German to English, linked here and below:
And the following article from Reuters, linked here and below:
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Lovely just what I was searching for.Thanks to the author for taking his clock time on this one.