Centrica’s Rough storage facility will continue operations until at least 2030, after Ofgem extended exemptions attached to its licence relating to negotiated third party access. The exemption was due to come to an end in June 2024, however has been extended until 2030. Centrica warned Ofgem that without an extension it would “not maintain the necessary investment now to continue to operate and repurpose Rough storage facility beyond June 2024”.