The UK’s energy regulator has warned the country may face a “significant risk” of gas shortages this winter.
The shortfall could mean asking big industrial consumers in the UK to stop using gas if an emergency is declared due to the shortage, mainly caused by the impact of the Russia-Ukraine war.
The warning came in a letter from the energy watchdog Ofgem to The Times of London sent last week.
In a separate warning, earlier on Monday, the International Energy Agency (IAE) said global natural gas markets are set to remain tight next year, with lower gas flow from Russia to Europe, high gas prices, lower demand, and the impact of energy conservation measures.
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