Press Releases
10.01.2023
INES presents January Update of Gas Scenarios
The Initiative Energien Speichern e. V. (INES) published another update of its scenarios on the gas supply in Germany in winter 2022/23 and on re-filling gas storages before winter 2023/24…
Read more16.06.2022
INES Publishes Guide to the Gas Storage Act
The Initiative Energien Speichern e.V. (INES) has today published a guideline for the implementation of the Gas Storage Act. In less than ten weeks, the storage industry is thus presenting…
Read more25.03.2022
Gas Storage Act puts System Operators in front of enormous Challenges
The German Parliament (Bundestag) today debated the so-called Gas Storage Act and passed regulatory changes to the Energy Economy Act (Energiewirtschaftsgesetz, EnWG) connected therewith. The Gas Storage System Operators are…
Read more17.03.2022
New draft creates further uncertainty in the gas market
Today, a new draft bill by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action on the Gas Storage Act became known. The further development of the planned interventions…
Read more05.03.2022
Changes to Gas Storage Act Save Planned Supply Provisions for Upcoming Winter
A recent government draft for an Introduction of Gas Storage Level Targets Act fails in its current form to ensure the goal of a more secure gas supply in gas…
Read more03.03.2022
Government Draft Calls Goal for Storage Levels into Question
Today a legal draft by the German government was leaked that contains substantial interventions in German gas storage markets. The German gas storage association INES believes that the government plans…
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