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UIN 115601

Renewable Energy

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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24 November 2017

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4 December 2017 · Answer

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Energy

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4 December 2017

Energy

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, for what reasons the amount of renewable energy generated in the UK in 2016 was lower than that produced in 2015.

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  1. 24 November 2017

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, for what reasons the amount of renewable energy generated in the UK in 2016 was lower than that produced in 2015.

    Source: Commons

  2. 4 December 2017

    Answer

    Electricity generation in the UK from renewable sources fell marginally by 0.2 per cent between 2015 and 2016, to 83.2 terawatt hours. Lower rainfall and wind speeds resulted in lower hydro and wind generation, more than offsetting a 16 per cent increase ...

    Source: Written answer

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