Electricity Generation: Carbon Emissions
(asked on 10th February 2020) - View Source
Question to the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy:
To ask Her Majesty's Government what method produces the greatest quantity of low carbon electricity in the UK at present.
Answered by
Lord Callanan
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Department for Energy Security and Net Zero)
This question was answered on 24th February 2020
UK electricity generation data are published by the department in Energy Trends tables 5.1 and 6.1. Wind produced the most low carbon electricity in the latest published 12 month period, from October 2018 to September 2019.
Provisional figures for 2019 will be published in Energy Trends on Thursday 26th March.