On Sun, 16 Oct 2005 15:14:51 +0100, RedOnRed wrote:

I might be wrong but since when has the production and price of
North Sea gas and our domestic electricity been affected by overseas
conflicts and natural disaters?

The price has always been affected, simple supply and demand, market
forces etc. The oil market is a global affair, anything happening
elsewhere in the world can hoik the price up and down quite
dramatically.

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