russian state energy firm gazprom said it had found an oil leak in a turbine on nord stream 1, meaning it would be closed indefinitely. the pipeline has been shut down for the past three days for what gazprom described as maintenance work. the news is likely to put further pressure on gas prices, amid fears that people across europe will not be able to afford the cost of heating this winter. earlier i spoke to kathryn porter, from the independent energy consulting firm, watt logic. it isn t likely that we ll see pipeline imports from continental europe this winter the way we normally would expect. but we will still be able to import gas through the pipes that connect with norway and the norwegian production in the north sea and also the gas that we get on tankers, the liquefied natural gas that comes in by ship. this gas is going to be a lot more expensive because of international competition, but we should be able to get the gas that we need. so what do you think the impact will be th
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