# European gas briefly hits €100 for first time since 2022 crisis

https://mins.news/en/item/119371

- Reuters, 2026-10-28 15:40 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/european-benchmark-gas-price-touches-100-first-time-since-december-2022-2026-10-28/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6ae2175f53aa080001e53c91

> Europe’s benchmark natural gas contract briefly reached €100 per megawatt hour on Wednesday. Disruptions to Middle East LNG shipping are tightening supply before winter, leaving consumers and industry feeling the impact of high energy prices.

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