Britain's gas storage levels are 'concerningly low', Centrica says
Britain's gas storage levels are "concerningly low", with less than a week of gas demand in store following a cold snap, Centrica, operator of the country’s largest gas storage site, said on Friday. Britain is heavily reliant on gas for its home heating and also uses a significant amount for electricity generation.
Britain's gas storage levels 'concerningly low' after cold snap
Centrica's boss rues a lack of government support for investment in its Rough storage facility, arguing it could have saved households £100 on their annual gas and electricity bills.
Centrica Warns UK Gas Reserves ‘Concerningly Low’ After Freeze
Centrica Plc says that the UK’s gas reserves are at “concerningly low” levels as freezing temperatures grip the country, boosting demand for heating.
UK gas stores ‘concerningly low’, warns Centrica
As of Thursday, stocks at UK gas storage sites were 26 per cent lower than they were at the same time last year, leaving them about half full, according to a statement on Friday from Centrica. The cold conditions in the UK,
UK Gas Reserves 'Concerningly Low': Biggest Supplier
Britain's gas storage levels are "concerningly low" owing to high demand caused by freezing temperatures, the country's biggest energy supplier Centrica warned Friday.
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The icy weather over the last few days has seen demand for gas-fired power station balloon, with energy firm Centrica saying Britain could run out of gas reserves in days.
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