One thing we can all agree on, no one wants another energy crisis.

But just talking about it won't make it go away.

Here's what we're actually doing at British Gas.

We're increasing the UK's gas storage so that we can help make energy prices more predictable

for everyone.

And so the 8 million homes and businesses who rely on us for their energy today can rely

on us tomorrow too.

That's enough talking.

Let's get on with the doing.

British Gas.

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