Low levels of gas storage could lead to a further rise in gas prices and increase pressure on household energy bills, experts have warned.
The warning centres on the amount of gas held in storage. If available reserves remain low, price increases could place additional costs on households through their energy bills.
The potential rise would add to existing concerns about the affordability of energy for households. However, the supplied information does not specify the scale or timing of any possible price increase.
Experts’ warning indicates that gas storage levels will remain an important factor in the pressure facing energy bills. The latest position is that households could face higher costs if gas prices rise further.