El Niño won’t be enough to reduce demand for gas

The strong possibility of an El Niño event this winter could mean slightly lower demand for natural gas for heating and less disruption to offshore production. However, any impact from El Niño is likely to be negligible and more than offset by falls in output and increases in demand from elsewhere.

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