UK broke 13 Clean Energy records in 2017

In 2017, the UK made significant strides in renewable energy, generating more electricity from wind and solar than coal. Government support has been crucial in this growth, particularly in offshore wind. The UK achieved several milestones, including record renewable electricity production and surpassing gas and coal in energy generation. The shift towards renewables is part of a broader effort to reduce carbon emissions and change consumer habits, such as increasing electric car sales. However, the renewables industry warns that continued government support is essential to maintain progress and meet future challenges.

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