The share of electricity produced from oil, gas and coal sources in the United Kingdom decreased by 7.8 percentage points (-12.79 percent) since the previous year. The share thereby reached its lowest value in recent years. Figures include electricity produced from crude oil, petroleum products, coal (including brown and peat, as well as derivative fuels), and natural gas. It exclude natural gas liquids.
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Share of electricity produced from oil, gas and coal sources in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2003 to 2015
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Share of electricity produced from coal, oil and gas sources
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World Bank. (June 28, 2024). Share of electricity produced from oil, gas and coal sources in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2003 to 2015 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 26, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/437296/share-of-electricity-from-oil-coal-gas-uk/
World Bank. "Share of electricity produced from oil, gas and coal sources in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2003 to 2015." Chart. June 28, 2024. Statista. Accessed September 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/437296/share-of-electricity-from-oil-coal-gas-uk/
World Bank. (2024). Share of electricity produced from oil, gas and coal sources in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2003 to 2015. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/437296/share-of-electricity-from-oil-coal-gas-uk/
World Bank. "Share of Electricity Produced from Oil, Gas and Coal Sources in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 2003 to 2015." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Jun 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/437296/share-of-electricity-from-oil-coal-gas-uk/
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