Will we have to ration our energy this winter?

<p>Ofgem is preparing for a gas supply emergency this winter, amid <a href="https://twitter.com/JavierBlas/status/1576872022692745216/photo/1" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">a ‘significant risk’ of gas shortages.</a> Will we have to ration our gas and electricity usage? Can we avoid blackouts? <a href="https://twitter.com/carole_nakhle" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Energy Economist Carole Nakhle</a> from Crystol Energy discusses the gas crisis we’re experiencing, and <a href="https://eciu.net/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">ECIU</a> Analyst <a href="https://twitter.com/SimonCMcG" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Simon Cran-McGreehin</a> explains why we’re in for a ‘bumpy’ winter. In this episode:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Why the winter weather will be a key factor</li><li>How we could end up suffering from blackouts</li><li>Is energy rationing likely?</li><li>The UK’s energy security weaknesses</li><li>Why shale gas is a ‘red herring’</li><li>How green energy can protect us from future energy crises</li></ul><p><br></p><p><a href="https://twitter.com/EveningStandard" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Follow us on Twitter</a> #TheLeaderPodcast</p><p><br></p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>