Forecasts point to temperatures above seasonal norms for most of Europe in the next two weeks, while the US expects better weather through mid-January.
It’ll be more comfortable too across much of China – the world’s biggest gas importer – over the next 10 days, and Tokyo may see a spike around mid-January.
Governments and utilities were bracing for gas shortages after Russia invaded Ukraine last year, disrupting energy deliveries. Prices for gas and coal hit a record as importers rushed to stockpile fuel for winter, when consumption peaks.
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