Etzel ESE (VGS) gas storage · fill level todayEtzel ESE (VGS) is 70.8% full

One German storage site as reported to GIE AGSI+ for the latest gas day. The forecast and its range are made for Germany as a whole, not per site.

In brief

Etzel ESE (VGS) was 70.8% full on gas day 26 September 2026: 0.9 of 1.2 TWh of working gas. On that day it neither injected nor withdrew gas in measurable amounts. It holds 0.5% of Germany's working gas volume, the 41st largest of 45 German storage sites (salt cavern storage). Germany as a whole was 57.4% full on the same day.

Fill level70.8%
Gas in storage0.87 TWh
Working gas volume1.23 TWh
Injection0 GWh/d
Withdrawal0 GWh/d
Share of Germany0.5%
Typesalt cavern storage
OperatorVNG Gasspeicher GmbH (6)
EIC21W000000000120D

Source: GIE AGSI+, facility-level reporting. Germany's fill level and 14-day forecast →

Other German storage sites

Rehden 13% · VGS Storage Hub (Bernburg, Bad Lauchstädt, Katharina) 62% · Epe Uniper H-Gas 79% · Breitbrunn 10% · Etzel ESE (Uniper Energy Storage) 63% · Etzel EKB 74% · Etzel Erdgas Lager EGL 89% · Uelsen 56% · Jemgum H (SEFE Storage) 82% · Bierwang 77% · VSP NORD (Rehden, Jemgum) 83% · STASSFURT-RWEGSWEST 79% · INNEXPOOL-RWEGSW 78% · Inzenham-West 11% · Etzel ESE (OMV) 52% · EWE H-Gas Zone 56% · Wolfersberg 0% · Peckensen 83% · Jemgum H (EWE) 44% · Ronnenberg-Empelde 97% · Enschede - Epe (Nuon) 88% · Epe-DE-RWEGSWEST (Epe-L prior to 1 April 2026) 87% · Nüttermoor H-3 84% · Nüttermoor H-2 16% · VGS Zone MND ESG (UGS Stockstadt + UGS Haehnlein) 35% · Kraak 91% · Etzel EGL (Equinor Storage Deutschland) 81% · Epe Trianel 92% · Etzel EnBW (VGS) 73% · Nüttermoor H-5 30% · Epe (MET Epe Speicher) 84% · Etzel EDF (VGS) 80% · Schmidhausen 58% · Epe-NL-RWEGSWEST 94% · Lesum 67% · Reckrod 74% · Epe Uniper L-Gas 86% · Etzel ESE (MET) 22% · Enschede - Epe (Eneco) 87% · EWE-Zone L 83% · Harsefeld 66% · Rüdersdorf H 93% · Frankenthal 0% · TEP Storage Hub (Allmenhausen, Kirchheiligen) 52% · Kiel-Rönne 23%