Decision to ration energy this winter could be out of the prime minister's hands

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Decision to ration energy this winter could be out of the prime minister's hands
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Analysts say that if the energy crisis escalates across the continent, it's possible that our European neighbours will be too concerned with solving their own energy emergencies to export anything to the UK, writes Sky's Hannah Thomas-Peter.

However, its most recent winter outlook report will alarm many.planned three-hour blackouts for British homesIt is hoped that contingency measures like firing up coal plants to fill any supply gaps and paying consumers to use electricity outside of peak demand times will prevent us from getting into an emergency situation in the first place.If the UK suffers a period of very cold and still weather, demand will go up and our ability to produce wind power will reduce.

If this combines with a reduction or cessation of electricity imports from Norway and others, as well as a shortage of gas imports, either from pipelines via Europe or LNG shipments, then we are faced with a supply shortage.

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