Ireland could face electricity blackouts as early as November
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DUBLIN, Ireland: If Norwegian gas imports are diverted to the EU this winter, Ireland could face blackouts, warned energy expert Gerry Duggan.Ireland receives 75 percent of its gas as imports through the UK, which in turn imports the gas from Norway. "A significant portion of the UK's gas imports come from Norway. If there's a shortage in Europe it's almost inevitable that the EU will approach Norway and