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UK imports more gas, less coal as prices drop

By Peter Stewart and Catriona Scott
Posted 18 February 2015 15:39 GMT
Brigg gas-fired power station, UK. The global low oil price environment means oil-linked gas is becoming more competitive against coal for some customers. (Centrica) Brigg gas-fired power station, UK. The global low oil price environment means oil-linked gas is becoming more competitive against coal for some customers. (Centrica)

The global low oil price environment means oil-linked gas is becoming more competitive against coal for some customers.