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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Business
Alex Lawson Energy correspondent

UK braces for even higher bills as Norway threatens electricity export cut

The UK end of 730km North Sea Link between Kvilldal, Norway and Blyth, Northumberland, UK.
The UK end of 730km North Sea Link between Kvilldal, Norway and Blyth, Northumberland, UK. Photograph: Joseph Gaul/Alamy

British consumers could face even higher bills and potential energy shortages this winter after Norway threatened to ration electricity exports.

The UK receives hydroelectric power from Norway through a subsea interconnector cable running beneath the North Sea.

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