That is bearish for equities generally, but for energy equities in particular, which rely heavily on oil and gas consumption.

这一切使得全球股市普遍低迷，尤其是严重依赖石油和天然气消费的能源股。

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Analysts say that, assuming 10 Japanese plants remain shut, the country's gas consumption could rise by about a seventh next year.

分析师们表示，假设有10家日本工厂继续关闭，明年该国天然气的消费量就可能增长七分之一左右。

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Russia is the world's biggest natural gas producer and the European Union depends on Russian gas pumped via Ukraine for around a fifth of its total gas consumption.

俄国是全球最大的天然气生产者，而经由乌克兰供应的俄国天然气占到欧盟天然气总消费量的五分之一左右。

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Too many cars on the road cry out for replacement in terms of mileage driven and high gas consumption.

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This is the equivalent of more than a decade of Japan's gas consumption.

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The company said average UK household gas consumption was up 21% over the year, while electricity consumption was up 5%.

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