Fossil Fuels Still Dominate UK Energy Mix
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By Paul Homewood
The government has now published the UK energy stats for last year.
Below is the key table showing primary energy consumption:
The key statistic is that fossil fuels still supply 81.5% of consumption, with nuclear accounting for a further 8.2%.
In contrast, wind, solar and hydro only account for 2.4%.
Anybody who claims that we can rapidly eliminate fossil fuels, and even nuclear, as the Green Party wants, is talking through their hat.
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May 13, 2017 at 05:54AM
