{"id":127957,"date":"2026-11-04T05:28:00","date_gmt":"2026-11-04T03:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/disinfo.md\/european-gas-reserves-at-their-lowest-level-in-13-years-a-bleak-outlook-for-the-end-of-winter\/"},"modified":"2026-11-04T10:09:16","modified_gmt":"2026-11-04T08:09:16","slug":"european-gas-reserves-at-their-lowest-level-in-13-years-a-bleak-outlook-for-the-end-of-winter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/disinfo.md\/en\/european-gas-reserves-at-their-lowest-level-in-13-years-a-bleak-outlook-for-the-end-of-winter\/","title":{"rendered":"European gas reserves at their lowest level in 13 years. 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This would happen in a worst-case scenario involving further disruptions to liquefied natural gas (LNG) shipments through the Strait of Hormuz and unusually cold weather.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Details <a href=\"https:\/\/hotnews.ro\/stocurile-europene-de-gaze-sunt-la-cel-mai-scazut-nivel-din-ultimii-13-ani-scenariu-sumbru-la-finalul-iernii-2393705\">HERE<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Europe is heading into winter with natural gas stocks at their lowest level since 2013, which could prolong strains on the global gas market into 2027, the International Energy Agency (IEA) warned on Tuesday. 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