08/24/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 08/24/2026 09:06
Natural Gas News - August 24, 2026
Equinor Bags Contract to Supply Gas to Germany
Equinor ASA has signed a 15-year agreement with Uniper SE to supply over 30 terawatt hours - about 2.8 billion cubic meters (around 99 billion cubic feet) - a year of natural gas to Germany. "Germany is Equinor's largest market for natural gas and has been an anchor market for Norwegian gas since exports started in 1977. Deliveries under the new agreement will start on 1 January 2027, the same year Norway and Equinor mark 50 years of gas exports to Germany", Norway's majority state-owned Equinor said in an online statement… https://tinyurl.com/zvemhvdb
Iran Reports Discovery of 7.5tcf of Natural Gas
Iran has discovered more than 7.5 trillion cubic feet (tcf) of natural gas in the southern province of Fars, Oil Minister Mohsen Paknejad claimed on state television, Bloomberg reported. The announcement comes after months of conflict involving the US and Israel, which has severely affected Iran's energy infrastructure. Of the estimated reserves, Paknejad said that around 5.7tcf of gas is thought to be recoverable… For More info go to https://tinyurl.com/u2w7x8xe