Why Europe’s Energy Prices Remain High in 2026 — Despite Falling Gas Demand

Introduction Europe’s energy crisis may have eased, but energy prices remain stubbornly high. Even as gas demand declines and supply stabilizes, households and businesses continue to face elevated costs. This apparent contradiction reflects a deeper structural reality: Europe’s energy system has changed—and so have the forces that determine pricing. Falling Demand Does Not Mean Lower … Περισσότερα

Energy Security vs Green Transition: Can Europe Balance Both in 2026?

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Introduction Europe’s energy strategy is entering a defining phase. After years of crisis-driven decisions, policymakers now face a more complex challenge: maintaining energy security while accelerating the transition to clean energy. In 2026, this is no longer a theoretical debate. It is a structural tension at the core of Europe’s economic and political future. The … Περισσότερα

Global LNG Markets in 2026: Why Supply Is Rising but Prices Remain Unpredictable

Introduction Global LNG markets are entering a new phase. Supply is expanding, new export terminals are coming online, and long-term contracts are reshaping trade flows. Yet despite these developments, price stability remains elusive. In 2026, the LNG market reflects a deeper structural reality: more supply does not automatically mean lower prices. The Expansion of LNG … Περισσότερα

Eastern Mediterranean Gas: Strategic Opportunity or Geopolitical Risk for Europe?

Introduction The Eastern Mediterranean has re-emerged as a focal point in Europe’s search for energy diversification. Gas reserves discovered over the past decade have fueled ambitions of a new regional supply corridor. Yet energy potential alone does not guarantee stability. In 2026, the Eastern Mediterranean sits at the intersection of opportunity and geopolitical risk. The … Περισσότερα