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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Dominic McGrath

Labour accuses Government of £1.7bn gas storage ‘mistake’

PA Wire

The closure and subsequent reopening of the UK’s largest gas storage site cost the country nearly £1.7 billion over two years, Labour has said.

The party has blamed the Conservatives for what it has labelled a costly mistake, as Labour accused ministers of ignoring warnings about the winding down of the Rough storage facility under the North Sea.

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