-- Singapore is purchasing additional liquefied natural gas or LNG from other regions, with the conflict in the Middle East wreaking havoc, according to a report by The Straits Times on Tuesday.
According to The Energy Market Authority, LNG shipments have been impacted by the US-Iran conflict, with Singapore GasCo working to ensure the city-state's fuel demands, the report added.
Imported gas makes up around 95% of the country's electricity needs, the report noted.
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