It has a sufficient energy buffer and doesn’t get much of its gas supply from Russia, according to cabinet minister
Britain is “extremely unlikely” to see blackouts this winter because it has a sufficient energy buffer and doesn’t get much of its gas supply from Russia, according to senior cabinet minister Nadhim Zahawi.Britain is “extremely unlikely” to see blackouts this winter because it has a sufficient energy buffer and doesn’t get much of its gas supply from Russia, according to senior cabinet minister Nadhim Zahawi.
“I’m confident that the resilience is there that people can enjoy their Christmas and feel that the government is behind them helping them with their energy bills.” Russia has squeezed gas flows to Europe in retaliation for sanctions imposed by the West after Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine. That’s reduced global gas supply and increased competition for the fuel, raising the prospect of blackouts this winter as about 40% of the UK’s electricity comes from burning gas.
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