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https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/apr/01/would-more-north-sea-drilling-mean-lower-energy-prices-uk-consumers-explainer
Would more North Sea drilling mean lower energy prices for UK consumers? | Oil | The Guardian
Apr 2, 2026 - Kemi Badenoch claims increased UK oil and gas production would cut bills by £200, but critics say plan won’t work
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https://www.carbonbrief.org/analysis-why-clean-energy-will-cut-uk-gas-imports-by-more-than-north-sea-drilling/
Analysis: Why clean energy will cut UK gas imports by more than North Sea drilling - Carbon Brief
Mar 11, 2026 - The Iran war has spurred a range of commentators to renew calls for the UK government to issue new licences for drilling in the North Sea.
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https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/apr/04/new-north-sea-drilling-jackdaw-rosebank-uk-gas-imports
New North Sea drilling would barely reduce UK gas imports at all, data shows | Fossil fuels | The...
Apr 4, 2026 - Exclusive: research finds Jackdaw field would provide only about 2% of current demand, and Rosebank only 1%
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https://www.cityam.com/miliband-to-bow-to-pressure-on-north-sea-drilling/
Miliband to bow to pressure on North Sea drilling
Apr 3, 2026 - The government has been facing intense pressure from energy bosses and UK manufacturers to increase the domestic production of oil and gas.
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https://oilprice.com/Energy/Natural-Gas/North-Sea-Drilling-Wont-Protect-Europe-from-Global-Price-Shocks.html
North Sea Drilling Won’t Protect Europe from Global Price Shocks | OilPrice.com
Mar 12, 2026 - Reopening Groningen or expanding North Sea drilling will produce gas or oil locally, but prices are set by global markets, so consumers won’t see major relief.
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