Extract from Westminster Hall debate on Energy-intensive Industries - July 6

Judith Cummins (Bradford South) (Lab):...The petrochemical group Ineos has also warned that British manufacturing is now under serious threat from competing regions, such as the US, because of high energy costs. It cites our producers facing gas prices seven times higher than the levels paid by US competitors. To put the size of the problem into perspective, INOVYN, a chlorine manufacturer operating in Runcorn, on the banks of the Mersey, uses as much electricity as the nearby city of Liverpool...

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