Recent findings reveal that the Jackdaw field is projected to provide only about 2% of the UK's current gas demand, while the Rosebank field is expected to contribute a mere 1%.
These contributions suggest that the opening of major new fields in the North Sea will have negligible effects on the overall levels of gas imports.
The implications for energy policy are significant, as reliance on imported gas is unlikely to be alleviated by these developments, necessitating a reevaluation of the UK's energy strategy.