Renewables generated triple the power of coal in 2017, UK figures show
by Press Association from Environment | The Guardian on (#3BTAC)
As the worst-polluting coal plants near the end of their life, the focus must turn to tackling gas dependency, says analysis firm
British wind farms generated more electricity than coal plants on more than 75% of days this year, an analysis of energy figures has shown.
Solar also outperformed coal more than half the time, the data provided by website MyGridGB revealed.
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