{"id":60169,"date":"2017-12-28T06:15:26","date_gmt":"2017-12-28T11:15:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/the-uk-experienced-its-greenest-year-for-electricity-ever-in-2017\/"},"modified":"2017-12-28T06:15:26","modified_gmt":"2017-12-28T11:15:26","slug":"the-uk-experienced-its-greenest-year-for-electricity-ever-in-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/the-uk-experienced-its-greenest-year-for-electricity-ever-in-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"The UK Experienced Its &#8216;Greenest Year For Electricity Ever&#8217; In 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>The UK Experienced Its &#8216;Greenest Year For Electricity Ever&#8217; In 2017<\/b><\/p>\n<div><!-- TAG START { player: \"Huff Post UK Tech - Click to Play\", owner: \"HuffPost UK (PUB)\", for: \"HuffPost UK (PUB)\" } --><\/p>\n<div vdb_params=\"m.embeded=cms_video_plugin_uk.edit.huffpost.net&#038;m.fwkeyvalues=sponsorship%3DSPONSORSHIP_NAME&#038;m.fwsitesection=composer\" data-placeholder=\"\/\/img.vidible.tv\/prod\/2017-12\/26\/5a42750a1e64223b3a57ac30\/5a42750af7766f4968504978_o_F_v0.jpg?w=1440&#038;h=900\"><\/div>\n<p><!-- TAG END { date: 12\/28\/17 } --><\/div>\n<p>The UK enjoyed its greenest year ever in 2017 in terms of how it produced its electricity, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wwf.org.uk\/updates\/britain-set-greenest-year-ever-clean-energy-breaks-all-records-2017\" target=\"_blank\">National Grid has revealed.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Proving that renewable and clean energy has been enjoying stratospheric growth, the country managed to break an impressive 13 records around <a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.co.uk\/tag\/renewable-energy\/\" target=\"_blank\">renewable energy<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/img.huffingtonpost.com\/asset\/5a44c7631d000027004d3989.jpeg?cache=BT49Y6Kc5d\" data-caption=\"\" alt=\"\" data-credit=\"Toby Melville \/ Reuters\" data-portal-copyright=\"Toby Melville \/ Reuters\" data-provider=\"reuters\" data-provider-asset-id=\"RTR2LWH2\" data-has-syndication-rights=\"true\"><\/p>\n<p>These included the first day since the industrial revolution where the UK was able to generate electricity without any coal power.<\/p>\n<p>Other records include the first time where over half of the UK\u2019s electricity needs were met by renewable energy.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s been an exciting year managing the many \u2018network firsts\u2019\u201csaid\u00a0<span lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\">Duncan Burt, Director of the System Operator at National Grid.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><strong>List Of Broken Records In 2017:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>First 24 hour period without coal generation since the Industrial Revolution \u2013 21 April<\/li>\n<li>Longest period without coal generation (40 hours 35 minutes) \u2013 28-29 October<\/li>\n<li>Greenest summer ever, with almost 52% of our electricity generation from low carbon sources \u2013 21 June to 22 September<\/li>\n<li>The lowest amount of carbon produced by electricity production at any one moment (73 gCO2\/kWh) \u2013 2 October\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>The largest amount of \u00a0electricity produced from renewable sources at any one moment (19.2 GW) \u201321 March<\/li>\n<li>Most electricity production from solar power at any one moment (8.9 GW), a quarter of Britain\u2019s electricity supply \u2013 26 May<\/li>\n<li>Highest percentage of solar produced relative to national demand (26.8%) \u2013 2 July<\/li>\n<li>Most wind power produced in a day (285GWh)\u2013 7 December<\/li>\n<li>Most offshore wind generation at any one moment (4.3 GW) \u2013 1 October<\/li>\n<li>Most electricity production from all wind generation at any one moment (12.4 GW) \u2013 6 December<\/li>\n<li>Most electricity production from hydropower at any one moment (4 GW) \u2013 27 February<\/li>\n<li>Record low strike price at the second Contracts for Difference subsidy auction of \u00a357.50\/MWh, well below Government guarantee for Hinkley C \u2013 11 September<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Figures from MyGridGB reveal the true extent of how renewable and low-carbon energy have transformed the UK\u2019s power grid.<\/p>\n<p>British wind farms generated more electricity than coal plants on more than 75% of days this year, figures show.<\/p>\n<p>The continuing rise of renewables and the decline of the most polluting fossil fuel also saw solar outperform coal more than half the time.<\/p>\n<p>Overall, renewables provided more power than coal plants on 315 days in 2017, or more than 90% of the year, figures up to December 12 show, while coal was beaten by wind on 263 days and by solar on 180 days.<\/p>\n<div>\n<blockquote align=\"center\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">British <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/electricity?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#electricity<\/a> has been 46% low carbon over the last 12 months with carbon emissions below 280gCO2\/kWh.<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s down from 486gCO2\/kWh in 2012. Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Fl0ODGaJN4\">t.co\/Fl0ODGaJN4<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/zLFBsoYfo6\">pic.twitter.com\/zLFBsoYfo6<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 MyGridGB (@myGridGB) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/myGridGB\/status\/943086066973794304?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 19, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<p>Coal generation only exceeded solar on 10 days from the beginning of April to the end of August.<\/p>\n<p>In total, renewables generated more than three times the amount of electricity as coal over the year to December 12.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>The figures reflect a year in which a number of \u201cgreen\u201d records have been set for the power sector, including the first full day without any coal power on the system, new high levels of solar generation and tumbling prices for new offshore wind farms.<\/p>\n<p>While the UK as a whole has benefitted from this growth in green energy, it is Scotland in particular that has achieved some of the most impressive results.<\/p>\n<p>In October, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.co.uk\/entry\/wind-power-provided-double-the-energy-needed-to-power-scotland-in-october_uk_5a018e31e4b066c2c03a014e\" target=\"_blank\">Scottish wind power created double the amount of<\/a>\u00a0electricity needed to power every home in Scotland.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/img.huffingtonpost.com\/asset\/5a44ccfa2100003e005f6107.jpeg\" data-caption=\"\" alt=\"\" data-credit=\"David Moir \/ Reuters\" data-portal-copyright=\"David Moir \/ Reuters\" data-provider=\"reuters\" data-provider-asset-id=\"RTXK6L6\" data-has-syndication-rights=\"true\"><\/p>\n<p>Strong winds and the remnants of\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.co.uk\/entry\/hurricane-ophelia-red-sun-storm-uk_uk_59e48d9de4b04d1d5182eb2a\" target=\"_blank\">Hurricane Ophelia<\/a>\u00a0helped send a staggering 1.7 million megawatt hours (MWh) of electricity to the National Grid.<\/p>\n<p>WWF Scotland\u2019s Director Sam Gardner said:\u00a0\u201cWe\u2019re blown away by these figures but they are part of a pattern of increasingly green power production made possible thanks to many years of political support in Scotland. Across the year, renewables now contribute over half of our electricity needs.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>But with daily output from wind only outstripping gas on two days of the year, and renewables overall \u2013 including wind, solar, biomass and hydropower \u2013 beating the fossil fuel on just 23 days, there were <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/chaturbate.com\/in\/?tour=grq0&#38;campaign=hl4zp&#38;track=gfcsb\">calls<\/a> for more support for low-carbon power.<\/p>\n<p>Dr Andrew Crossland from MyGridGB and the Durham Energy Institute said: \u201cThe Government has focused on reducing coal use which now supplies less than 7% of our electricity.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHowever, if we continue to use gas at the rate that we do, then Britain will miss carbon targets and be dangerously exposed to supply and price risks in the international gas markets.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cClearly, refreshed government support for low carbon alternatives is now needed to avoid price and supply shocks for our heat and electricity supplies.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.co.uk\/entry\/2017-was-the-uks-greenest-year-for-electricity-ever_uk_5a44bb29e4b06d1621b6ec6f\" class=\"autohyperlink\">www.huffingtonpost.co.uk\/entry\/2017-was-the-uks-greenest-year-for-electricity-ever_uk_5a44bb29e4b06d1621b6ec6f<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The UK Experienced Its &#8216;Greenest Year For Electricity Ever&#8217; In 2017 The UK enjoyed its greenest year ever in 2017 in terms of how it produced its electricity, the National Grid has revealed. 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