Green-ness of UK Energy Grid – Live Stats


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Green-ness of UK Energy Grid – Live Stats

ecotricity logoEcotricity is a green UK energy supplier. 

They have been bundling wind turbines and selling the electricity produced since 1996.  They are also educating and raising peoples awareness of the impact they can have on the environment by choosing a lower carbon generating supplier.

Changing electric suppliers ” … takes about five minutes but it’s the biggest single step you can take to reduce your emissions and protect the environment.”

Click HERE to see the current stats on the UK electric grid … power generated by (in order) fossil fuels, nuclear, and renewable energy sources as well as the Grams of Co2 / KWh.

On 4/28/2011 (Thu 28/04/11 @ 12:05 BST) the stats were:

Fossil:          72.4 %
Nuclear:       22.9 %
Renewable:    4.7 %

CO2 / KWh:   415 g CO2 / KWh

How other UK Energy Companies Compare LINK

 

Via: ecotricity LINK

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Posted by Green Dude on April 28, 2011 05:58 AM | Permalink|

Category: Green Power

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