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UK nuclear never gets over about 20-25%. The current - and still ongoing - UK coal-free run, has been on the back of gas (30%), wind(25%) and nuclear(20%). Ove
by NeedMoreTea 7y ago
UK nuclear never gets over about 20-25%.
The current - and still ongoing - UK coal-free run, has been on the back of gas (30%), wind(25%) and nuclear(20%). Overall figures as obviously wind and solar can vary widely on individual days. Biomass and solar, and a little bit of hydro make up the rest.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Energy_in_the_United_Kingdom#/media/File:UK_electricity_production_by_source.png https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Energy_in_the_United_Kingdom#/...
Almost 11 days without coal: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/ng-interactive/2019/may/25/the-power-switch-tracking-britains-record-coal-free-run https://www.theguardian.com/environment/ng-interactive/2019/...