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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
National
Liam Thorp

What is the Mersey Tidal project and where the huge plans are up to

Russia's brutal invasion of Ukraine has shocked the world - and it is having seismic impacts all around the globe.

One of the impacts being felt here in the UK concerns soaring energy bills, with the crisis highlighting how much we and other countries rely on unstable sources for energy sources. Russia is the world's third-largest producer of oil and second biggest producer of natural gas.

Energy prices were already rocketing in the UK before the Russian invasion, but the crisis has shown how much we rely on others for energy. Now the government and others are looking for more secure and sustainable sources that we can rely on here in this country.

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