Renewable Energy
(asked on 15th October 2018) - View Source
Question to the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy:
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what recent estimate he has made of the proportion of electricity generated by (a) solar and (b) other renewable sources.
This question was answered on 24th October 2018
For the 12 months ending June 2018, of total UK electricity generation
a) 3.5 per cent was generated by solar photovoltaic sources;
b) 27.3 per cent was generated by other renewable sources.
Source – Energy Trends table 6.1, available at: https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/energy-trends-section-6-renewables