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UK risks gas shortage by 2030s, ministers warned
Published Tuesday, August 18, 2026 · Updated August 18
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Key points are extracted by an AI model and may contain errors or omissions. Always check the original sources.- The UK relied on gas for more than a third of its energy consumption last year, according to government figures.
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- The Guardian
The article emphasizes the urgent need for government intervention and investment in gas infrastructure to prevent future supply shocks, even as the UK transitions to clean energy, highlighting the continued reliance on gas for millions of households and industries.
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