This statistic shows the amount of methane (CH4) emissions attributable to production of electricity from coal in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2017, in thousand metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent (CO2e). It shows that methane emission levels were volatile over the years, showing an overall increase. In 2017, emissions reached 81,200 metric tons of CO2e.
Methane (CH4) emissions from the production of electricity from coal in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2017
(in 1,000 metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent)
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (June 5, 2019). Methane (CH4) emissions from the production of electricity from coal in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2017 (in 1,000 metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 06, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/486430/methane-emissions-from-electricity-production-from-coal-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Methane (CH4) emissions from the production of electricity from coal in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2017 (in 1,000 metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent)." Chart. June 5, 2019. Statista. Accessed July 06, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/486430/methane-emissions-from-electricity-production-from-coal-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2019). Methane (CH4) emissions from the production of electricity from coal in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2017 (in 1,000 metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 06, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/486430/methane-emissions-from-electricity-production-from-coal-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Methane (Ch4) Emissions from The Production of Electricity from Coal in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 1990 to 2017 (in 1,000 Metric Tons of Carbon Dioxide Equivalent)." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Jun 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/486430/methane-emissions-from-electricity-production-from-coal-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Methane (CH4) emissions from the production of electricity from coal in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2017 (in 1,000 metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/486430/methane-emissions-from-electricity-production-from-coal-uk/ (last visited July 06, 2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from the production of electricity from coal in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2017 (in 1,000 metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent) [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), June 5, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/486430/methane-emissions-from-electricity-production-from-coal-uk/