Gas
Norway’s Gas Production Plunges 12.6% as Europe Heads into Winter
CEII brief
OilPrice.com reported on 20 Oct 2026: Norway’s Gas Production Plunges 12.6% as Europe Heads into Winter.
Read the full story on OilPrice.comNorway’s oil and gas production declined sharply in September, with natural gas output falling 12.6% from August, according to preliminary figures released Tuesday by the Norwegian Offshore Directorate (NOD).
Context from CEII
Gas is the flexible backbone of many grids and the designated transition fuel in many national plans, from LNG trade to domestic LPG and CNG. Supply security and pricing drive both power reliability and emissions.
0.6% of electricity in Norway came from gas in 2025Countries in this story
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