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The West Midland economy could be among the hardest hit by any potential shortfall in the UK power supply because of its energy- intensive manufacturing sector, according to shadow energy minister Greg Clark.
Speaking during a visit to Birmingham, Mr Clark warned of interruptions in supply and price spikes which could damage the region's businesses if investment was not made in the UK's energy capacity.See the full content of this document
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Tories Warn the Region Could Face Energy Crisis
His comments followed Ofgem's review last week of the UK's energy market in which the regulator said an investment of up to pounds 200 billion was needed to secure supplies...
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