The article debunks several false claims regarding UK energy security and North Sea oil/gas production:
- North Sea drilling cannot reverse decades of declining fossil fuel output.
- Renewables like wind and solar significantly reduce reliance on imported gas.
- The effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz has reignited debates but expanding North Sea production alone won't ensure energy independence or security.
- Government policies haven't artificially suppressed potential North Sea reserves; economic viability and extraction costs are key factors in production projections.
Read the full article at Carbon Brief
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