The bloc’c energy chief sounded the alarm as European gas prices nearly tripled from this year’s lows

The EU could face its worst winter since the 2022 energy crisis, Energy Commissioner Dan Jorgensen has warned, as the bloc grapples with soaring prices and uncertainty over fuel supplies.

European natural gas prices have nearly tripled this year, surging from around €27 ($31) in January to more than €80 per megawatt-hour in September – their highest level in nearly four years.

“This winter might be very, very bad [for the EU] and it might be the worst one we’ve had since 2022,” the Financial Times quoted Jorgensen as saying on Friday. The most…

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