Gas
Super El Niño No Guarantee Against Super Volatile Natural Gas Prices
CEII brief
Natural Gas Intelligence reported on 14 Oct 2026: Super El Niño No Guarantee Against Super Volatile Natural Gas Prices.
Read the full story on Natural Gas IntelligenceA mild 2026/27 winter in the Lower 48 due to a historically strong El Niño is looking increasingly likely, but extreme cold events and rising LNG exports could still stoke natural gas price volatility.
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.
21.9% of electricity in the world came from gas in 2024Original reporting © Natural Gas Intelligence. Headline and excerpt quoted with attribution; the full article is available on the publisher’s site. CEII’s context is the Centre’s own and does not represent the publisher.
