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European natural gas prices surging on supply fears

We always expected European natural gas prices to remain high over the winter because of low stocks, but heightened uncertainty about supply from Russia has caused prices to skyrocket again. Assuming supply isn’t affected, though, our expectation is that prices will fall to around €25 per MWh by end-2022.

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