Natural Gas: Storage

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, a) what the UK's current gas storage capacity is as a proportion of average winter demand and b) how that compares with the capacity of other G7 countries.

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1. 7 July 2026

   Written question

   To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, a) what the UK's current gas storage capacity is as a proportion of average winter demand and b) how that compares with the capacity of other G7 countries.

   Source: Commons

2. 14 July 2026

   Answer

   The UK benefits from a secure, diverse energy system, drawing on a range of gas supplies. Gas storage provides additional flexibility at times of peak demand. National Gas data indicates the UK has 1.7bcm of gas storage capacity, which is equivalent to ar...

   Source: Written answer

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