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When the UK electrified 50 years ago, how was the electricity generated? I'm thinking, mostly from coal (67% in 1991). Currently, electricity generation in th
by wrycoder 4y ago
When the UK electrified 50 years ago, how was the electricity generated? I'm thinking, mostly from coal (67% in 1991).
Currently, electricity generation in the UK is 43% renewable (I'm including hydro and "bio-energy"), 16% nuclear, and 40% fossil fuels.[0]
[0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Energy_in_the_United_Kingdom#Electricity_generation https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Energy_in_the_United_Kingdom#E...