Britain's Energy Crisis: An Update
Why are fuel and energy prices dropping?
The Briefing Room · BBC Radio 4
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Show Notes
At the end of 2022, with winter approaching, there were warnings right across Europe of an impending energy crisis. There was talk of potential electricity blackouts. But today, in the depths of that same winter, why are energy storage facilities well topped up and prices of oil and gas falling instead? David Aaronovitch finds out from the experts with him in The Briefing Room this week.
Contributors: Nathalie Thomas Javier Blas Kate Mulvany Sir Dieter Helm
Producers: Kirsteen Knight Ben Carter Daniel Gordon
Production Coordinator: Siobhan Reed
Sound mix: Rod Farquhar
Editor: Richard Vadon
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