Renewables making UK electricity supply 'more British,' study finds

NAMPA / DPA
2025-04-21
London (PA Media/dpa) - The UK's rollout of wind and solar power over the last decade has made its electricity supply "more British", with significantly less reliance on imported gas, analysis has found. Last year, just under half of Britain's electricity supply was powered by foreign energy imports, said researchers at the Energy and Climate Intelligence Unit (ECIU), down from 65% in 2014. The figures come as energy security is increasingly in t......
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