ignoring for a moment the percentages siphoned off to Dubai, they are a given as much as the nearby george airport was corrupt

The south coast already has mossgas.  Far better to see it utilised than mothballed and end up as a rusting decay plus all those jobs gone

It is gas, not oil.   Pollution risks are magnitudes less

We need gas.   For peakers they are magnitudes more efficient and cleaner and cheaper than diesel.   We can't carry on with coal and renewables need peakers (my home is ⅔ solar)