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- Electricity generation accounted for around a third of the UK's total fuel usage in 2022. Of the electricity generated in the UK in 2022: 40.8% came from fossil fuels 56.2% from low-carbon sources, including 41.5% from renewables and 14.7% from nuclear
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Summary of some of the key annual statistics in the UK energy system: how energy is produced and used and the way in which energy use influences greenhouse gas emissions; combined heat and power, renewable energy, energy efficiency, energy prices and fuel poverty.
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Jan 6, 2023 · The data confirms that, collectively, renewable and nuclear energy generation arrays accounted for more than 48.5% of all electricity generated in Great Britain during 2022. This is the second-highest proportion on record, with only 2020 topping it. Gas remained the main single source of electricity generation during the year, nonetheless.
Monthly Insights. Great Britain's monthly electricity stats. New low carbon records in April. In April, wind was our largest source of generation for the third consecutive month, providing 35.1% of our electricity. 59% of electricity came from zero-carbon sources, peaking at 88% on 15 April at 1pm.
