Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, what estimate she has made of the proportion of energy used in the UK that was from renewable sources in each of the last five years.
The table below shows the proportion of energy used in the UK from renewable sources, in each of the last five years, as measured under the 2009 EU Renewable Energy Directive.
2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
Renewable energy share of gross final energy consumption | 3.8% | 4.2% | 4.7% | 5.6% | 7.0% |
Source:
Table DUKES 6.7, Digest of UK Energy Statistics, 2015 available at: