This statistic displays the share of carbon dioxide generation sources on the United Kingdom Continental Shelf (UKCS) in 2017. In 2017, 14.2 million tons of CO2 was emitted on the UKCS. Of this, 64 percent originated from turbines. The second highest contributor to emissions was from flaring, at 26 percent.
Share of generation sources responsible for carbon dioxide emissions on the United Kingdom Continental Shelf (UKCS) in 2017
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UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, & Oil and Gas UK. (December 1, 2018). Share of generation sources responsible for carbon dioxide emissions on the United Kingdom Continental Shelf (UKCS) in 2017 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/793819/offshore-carbon-dioxide-emission-generation-sources-united-kingdom-uk/
UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, und Oil and Gas UK. "Share of generation sources responsible for carbon dioxide emissions on the United Kingdom Continental Shelf (UKCS) in 2017." Chart. December 1, 2018. Statista. Accessed December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/793819/offshore-carbon-dioxide-emission-generation-sources-united-kingdom-uk/
UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, Oil and Gas UK. (2018). Share of generation sources responsible for carbon dioxide emissions on the United Kingdom Continental Shelf (UKCS) in 2017. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/793819/offshore-carbon-dioxide-emission-generation-sources-united-kingdom-uk/
UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, and Oil and Gas UK. "Share of Generation Sources Responsible for Carbon Dioxide Emissions on The United Kingdom Continental Shelf (Ukcs) in 2017." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Dec 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/793819/offshore-carbon-dioxide-emission-generation-sources-united-kingdom-uk/
UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy & Oil and Gas UK, Share of generation sources responsible for carbon dioxide emissions on the United Kingdom Continental Shelf (UKCS) in 2017 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/793819/offshore-carbon-dioxide-emission-generation-sources-united-kingdom-uk/ (last visited December 23, 2024)
Share of generation sources responsible for carbon dioxide emissions on the United Kingdom Continental Shelf (UKCS) in 2017 [Graph], UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, & Oil and Gas UK, December 1, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/793819/offshore-carbon-dioxide-emission-generation-sources-united-kingdom-uk/
