Current emissions in United Kingdom
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Biomass (7.3%)
Coal (3.6%)
Gas (65.8%)
Hydro (2.0%)
Nuclear (14.5%)
Other (1.2%)
Wind (4.7%)
Wind (Offshore) (0.9%)
15% renewable
28.0 GWh total
Last updated at 2022-11-30 00:30 (Local time)
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Quick stats about United Kingdom
In 2021 the average emissions of United Kingdom were 263 g CO2eq/kWh. 35% of energy was produced from renewable sources, with the major source for energy being Gas (44.3%). Coal usage was 2.0%.
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Emissions in the previous 12 hours
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Emissions in the previous months
Historical data for United Kingdom
2021
263 g CO2eq/kWh
35% renewable
241.3 TWh total
2020
240 g CO2eq/kWh
38% renewable
236.8 TWh total
2019
264 g CO2eq/kWh
31% renewable
252.0 TWh total
2018
279 g CO2eq/kWh
28% renewable
266.6 TWh total
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