Residential and Small Business Fuel Mix and Environmental Information
I&C (large business) Fuel Mix and Environmental Information
The E.ON Group aims to invest up to €3 billion between 2011 and 2013 on renewable generation and climate protection activities.
Our investment into renewable energy technology means we’re one of the leading green generators in the UK, with 21 wind farms located from Cambridgeshire to Kintyre. We also own and operate one of the UK’s largest dedicated biomass power stations at Lockerbie.
The table below gives a breakdown of our fuel mix – the fuels we use to produce electricity for all our Residential, Small Business and Corporate customers. Figures are for the period 1 April 2010 to 31 March 2011.
Domestic and Small Business*
E.ON Energy Solutions is part of the E.ON UK Group
| E.ON |
Electricity Source |
|
E.ON Energy Solutions Fuel Mix % |
E.ON UK Overall Totals % |
UK Average % |
| Coal |
35.7 |
34.3 |
28.9 |
| Gas |
48.8 |
47 |
44.2 |
| Nuclear |
5.2 |
5 |
17.3 |
| Renewable |
6.6 |
10.2 |
7.9 |
| Other |
3.7 |
3.5 |
1.7 |
| Total |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
|
Environmental Information |
| |
Carbon Dioxide Emissions (g/kWh supplied) |
High Level Radioactive Waste (g/kWh supplied) |
| Coal |
325 |
0.000 |
| Gas |
195 |
0.000 |
| Nuclear |
0 |
0.001 |
| Renewable |
0 |
0.000 |
| Other |
23 |
0.000 |
| Total |
543 |
0.001 |
Corporate*
E.ON UK PLC is part of the E.ON UK group.
| E.ON |
Electricity Source |
|
E.ON UK PLC Fuel Mix % |
E.ON UK Overall Totals % |
UK Average % |
| Coal |
32.3 |
34.3 |
28.9 |
| Gas |
44.3 |
47 |
44.2 |
| Nuclear |
4.7 |
5 |
17.3 |
| Renewable |
15.3 |
10.2 |
7.9 |
| Other |
3.4 |
3.5 |
1.7 |
| Total |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
|
Environmental Information |
| |
Carbon Dioxide Emissions (g/kWh supplied) |
High Level Radioactive Waste (g/kWh supplied) |
| Coal |
294 |
0.000 |
| Gas |
177 |
0.000 |
| Nuclear |
0 |
0.001 |
| Renewable |
0 |
0.000 |
| Other |
21 |
0.000 |
| Total |
492 |
0.000 |
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*Data year: 1 April 2010 to 31 March 2011